There are 3 ways to get from Janesville to Starved Rock State Park by bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi
5h 54m$116–183Drive 105.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Janesville to Starved Rock State Parkcar 105.7 mi
1h 49m$20–28Bus
- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus Greyhound US0145S
9h 3m$72–128
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Janesville to Starved Rock State Park is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Janesville to Starved Rock State Park is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Janesville to Starved Rock State Park. However, there are services departing from E Court / Parker Pl and arriving at Oglesby via 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Janesville and Starved Rock State Park is 229 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Janesville to Starved Rock State Park without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 5h 54m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Janesville to Starved Rock State Park, including transfers.
Janesville to Starved Rock State Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal station.
Janesville to Starved Rock State Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Janesville to Starved Rock State Park is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Janesville to Starved Rock State Park.
There are 35+ hotels available in Starved Rock State Park.
What companies run services between Janesville, WI, USA and Starved Rock State Park, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from E Court / Parker Pl to Starved Rock State Park via N Pontiac, 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Oglesby in around 9h 3m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $20–45
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $20–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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