There are 8 ways to get from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by plane, bus, train, subway, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
best- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BMI - ORD
2h 34m$30–221Drive 132.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)car 132.7 mi
2h 21m$25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus Peoria line
3h 20m$45–60Train, subway
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the subway from LaSalle to O'Haresubway Blue Line
3h 22m$42–86Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Normal to Chicago O'Hare-ORD132.7 mi
2h 21mBus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
3h 19m$56–257Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
3h 20m$63–286Bus via LaSalle (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
6h 40m$34–65
Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $24 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Uptown Station station and arriving at O'Hare International Terminal 2. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at O'Hare via LaSalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Normal and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is 123 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), including transfers.
Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.
Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $30 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $60 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2 twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from LaSalle to O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Normal to Chicago O'Hare-ORD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at O'Hare International Terminal 2 station.
Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Normal to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD).
There are 314+ hotels available in Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD).
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