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How to get fromBloomington to Lake Zurichby bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bloomington to Lake Zurich by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2515 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train Up-Nw
    7h 8m
    $63–92

  2. Drive 254.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Lake Zurichcar car 254.5 mi
    4h 58m
    $47–68

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    8h 59m
    $107–194

  4. Shuttle, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    6h 12m
    $478–1,168

  5. Bus, train via Indianapolis #2

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    7h 45m
    $74–119

  6. Shuttle, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    6h 23m
    $104–399

Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 272.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IN, USA and Lake Zurich, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bloomington to Lake Zurich. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Clinton & Quincy, take the line 124 bus to Washington & Canal, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Barrington, then take the taxi to Lake Zurich. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington, IN to Lake Zurich via Indianapolis Union Station, Indianapolis, Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Barrington in around 8h 59m.

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