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How to get fromCarthage College to Illinois State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Carthage College to Illinois State University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    6h 17m
    $77–126

  2. Drive  181.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carthage College to Illinois State Universitycar car 181.6 mi
    3h 25m
    $31–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carthage College 2nd Stop - Northbound to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commonsbus bus
    8h 8m
    $89–120

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    9h 19m
    $47–76

Carthage College to Illinois State University by foot, bus, and train

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Carthage College, WI, USA and Illinois State University, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Carthage College to Illinois State University via Carthage College 1st Stop - Southbound, Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street, Kenosha, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Bloomington-Normal in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carthage College to Illinois State University via Carthage College 2nd Stop - Northbound, Mitchell Airport, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop F, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, Multi-Modal Facility, and Watterson Commons in around 8h 8m.

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