What is the cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul?

The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul?

The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Downers Grove and Rantoul?

No, there is no direct bus from Downers Grove to Rantoul. However, there are services departing from Main St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Walmart - Rantoul via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Downers Grove and Rantoul?

No, there is no direct train from Downers Grove to Rantoul. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove and arriving at Rantoul Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Downers Grove to Rantoul?

The distance between Downers Grove and Rantoul is 136 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.

How do I travel from Downers Grove to Rantoul without a car?

The best way to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $35 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downers Grove to Rantoul bus from?

Downers Grove to Rantoul bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Yorktown Center station.

Where do I catch the Downers Grove to Rantoul train from?

Downers Grove to Rantoul train services, operated by Metra, depart from Downers Grove station.

Train or bus from Downers Grove to Rantoul?

The best way to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 322 bus and bus, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Downers Grove to Rantoul bus arrive?

Downers Grove to Rantoul bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line.

Where does the Downers Grove to Rantoul train arrive?

Downers Grove to Rantoul train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Downers Grove to Rantoul?

Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Rantoul is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Downers Grove to Rantoul.

Where can I stay near Rantoul?

There are 53+ hotels available in Rantoul.

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There are 3 ways to get from Downers Grove to Rantoul by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rantoul Amtraktrain Saluki / ...
3h 56m
$39–85
Drive 116.4 mi
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1. Drive from Downers Grove to Rantoulcar 116.4 mi
2h 16m
$22–31
Line 322 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Yorktown Center to 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Linebus 322
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Walmart - Rantoulbus Chicago / ...
5h 4m
$46–146

Downers Grove to Rantoul by train

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Distance: 135.1 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Rantoul, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Downers Grove to Rantoul Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St & Ogden Ave to Walmart - Rantoul via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, and Chicago in around 5h 4m.

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