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How to get fromBloomington to Northwestern Universityby train, subway, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bloomington to Northwestern University by train, subway, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Fostersubway subway Purple Line
    3h 45m
    $44–89

  2. Drive 143.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Northwestern Universitycar car 143.9 mi
    2h 43m
    $27–38

  3. Bus via Northwest Transportation Center

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mallbus bus Peoria line
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Davis CTA Stationbus bus 208
    5h 28m
    $47–64

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BMI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    4h 37m
    $36–241

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    7h 7m
    $37–68

Bloomington to Northwestern University by train, bus, subway, and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Uptown Station to Northwestern University via Woodfield Mall, Northwest Transportation Center, and Davis CTA Station in around 5h 28m.

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