There are 2 ways to get from Bloomington to Park Forest by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Park Forest is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Park Forest is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct train from Bloomington to Park Forest. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Tinley-80th via Joliet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Bloomington and Park Forest is 114 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Park Forest without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Bloomington to Park Forest, including transfers.
Bloomington to Park Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Bloomington to Park Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Joliet Gateway Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Park Forest is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bloomington to Park Forest.
There are 98+ hotels available in Park Forest.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Park Forest, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
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- +1 800-872-7245
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Train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–60
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- Amtrak
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