There are 5 ways to get from Bloomington to Deerfield by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Deerfieldtrain Md-N
3h 47m$44–87Drive 146.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bloomington to Deerfieldcar 146.7 mi
2h 38m$27–39Bus via O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus Peoria line
5h 32m$51–73Fly, train
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BMI - ORD
- Take the train from Edgebrook to Deerfieldtrain
4h 25m$38–234Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
7h 13m$36–66
Bloomington to Deerfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Deerfield is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Deerfield is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington station to Deerfield station. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at Lehigh/Glenview Metra Station via Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Bloomington to Deerfield. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Deerfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Bloomington and Deerfield is 149 miles. The road distance is 147.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Deerfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Bloomington to Deerfield, including transfers.
Bloomington to Deerfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.
Bloomington to Deerfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Deerfield is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus via O'Hare International Terminal 2, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Deerfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Deerfield via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2 twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Deerfield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Edgebrook to Deerfield
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bloomington to Deerfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at O'Hare International Terminal 2 station.
Bloomington to Deerfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Deerfield is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Bloomington to Deerfield.
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