There are 5 ways to get from Deerfield to Bloomington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
3h 57m$40–91Drive 146.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Deerfield to Bloomingtoncar 146.9 mi
2h 40m$27–39Bus via Multi-Modal Facility
- Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commonsbus Peoria line
5h 54m$50–67Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Deerfield to Edgebrooktrain
- Take the bus from Lehigh & Devon to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ORD - BMI
3h 58m$38–274Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0145S
7h 3m$35–66
Deerfield to Bloomington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Deerfield to Bloomington is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Deerfield to Bloomington is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Deerfield to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Deerfield Rd & Rosemary Terrace and arriving at Watterson Commons via Northbrook Court, Davis CTA Station and Multi-Modal Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Deerfield to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Deerfield and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Deerfield and Bloomington is 149 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.
The best way to get from Deerfield to Bloomington without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Deerfield to Bloomington, including transfers.
Deerfield to Bloomington bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Davis CTA Station.
Deerfield to Bloomington train services, operated by Metra, depart from Deerfield station.
The best way to get from Deerfield to Bloomington is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus via Multi-Modal Facility, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Deerfield, IL, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Deerfield to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deerfield Rd & Rosemary Terrace to Watterson Commons via Northbrook Court, Church St & Benson Ave, Davis CTA Station, O'Hare MMF Bay 9, and Multi-Modal Facility in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Deerfield to Edgebrook
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Lehigh & Devon to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Lehigh & Devon to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Deerfield to Bloomington bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at O'Hare MMF Bay 9 station.
Deerfield to Bloomington train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deerfield to Bloomington is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Deerfield to Bloomington.
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