There are 3 ways to get from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Downers Grove to Watterson Commonsbus Peoria line
2h 57m$47–62Drive 114.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normalcar 114.3 mi
2h 2m$21–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Main St & Ogden Ave to Pace Transit Center Bay Cbus 834
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
3h 17m$31–64
Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal. However, there are services departing from Main St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Watterson Commons via Downers Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Downers Grove and Bloomington–Normal is 114 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.
The best way to get from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal, including transfers.
Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Downers Grove station.
Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Watterson Commons station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Downers Grove to Bloomington–Normal.
There are 42+ hotels available in Bloomington–Normal.
What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Bloomington–Normal, IL, USA?
Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Downers Grove to Watterson Commons 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Downers Grove to Watterson Commons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Main St & Ogden Ave to Pace Transit Center Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
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