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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson Commonsbus bus Peoria line
    3h 53m
    $48–63

  2. Drive 121 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lombard to Illinois State Universitycar car 121 mi
    2h 9m
    $23–32

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 10m
    $47–93

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Pace Transit Center Bay Cbus bus 834
    2. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 55m
    $31–64

  5. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    7h 12m
    $37–73

Lombard to Illinois State University by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Lombard, 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. Peoria Charter Coach also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lombard to Illinois State University via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Bloomington-Normal in around 4h 10m.

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