What is the cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst?

The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst?

The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Bloomington and Elmhurst?

No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington station to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St via Oak Brook Center / Macy's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Bloomington and Elmhurst?

No, there is no direct train from Bloomington to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Elmhurst via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Bloomington to Elmhurst?

The distance between Bloomington and Elmhurst is 141 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bloomington to Elmhurst without a car?

The best way to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $45 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bloomington to Elmhurst bus from?

Bloomington to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.

Where do I catch the Bloomington to Elmhurst train from?

Bloomington to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.

Train or bus from Bloomington to Elmhurst?

The best way to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Bloomington to Elmhurst bus arrive?

Bloomington to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Oakbrook Mall station.

Where does the Bloomington to Elmhurst train arrive?

Bloomington to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Bloomington to Elmhurst?

Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Elmhurst is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Bloomington to Elmhurst.

Where can I stay near Elmhurst?

There are 365+ hotels available in Elmhurst.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bloomington to Elmhurst by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
3h 34m
$45–89
Drive 124.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bloomington to Elmhurstcar 124.6 mi
2h 13m
$23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to Oakbrook Mallbus Peoria line
3h 54m
$46–63
Fly, line 332 bus
1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BMI - ORD
2. Take the bus from Cargo Rd./Delta Cargo to York/Second/Palmerbus
4h 20m
$32–234
Bus via Washington & Canal (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
7h 23m
$39–68

Bloomington to Elmhurst by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 140.5 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Elmhurst, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Uptown Station to Oakbrook Mall 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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