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How to get fromGlen Ellyn to Illinois State Universityby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Glen Ellyn to Illinois State University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson Commonsbus bus Peoria line
    4h 13m
    $48–64

  2. Drive 118.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Ellyn to Illinois State Universitycar car 118.8 mi
    2h 11m
    $22–32

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 14m
    $43–93

  4. Train, line 90 bus, fly

    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Oak Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ORD - BMI
    4h 44m
    $40–274

  5. Bus via Chicago (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    7h 16m
    $38–68

Glen Ellyn to Illinois State University by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 132.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson Commons 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glen Ellyn to Illinois State University via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Bloomington-Normal in around 4h 14m.

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