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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 37m
    $43–95

  2. Drive 115.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Geneva to Illinois State Universitycar car 115.2 mi
    2h 20m
    $21–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commonsbus bus Peoria line
    6h 21m
    $49–66

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    7h 39m
    $38–70

Geneva to Illinois State University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 161 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Geneva, IL, USA and Illinois State University, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Geneva to Illinois State University via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Bloomington-Normal in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St & 3rd St to Illinois State University via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, Multi-Modal Facility, and Watterson Commons in around 6h 21m.

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