What is the cheapest way to get from Normal to Valparaiso?

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Valparaiso is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Normal to Valparaiso?

The fastest way to get from Normal to Valparaiso is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Normal and Valparaiso?

No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Valparaiso. However, there are services departing from Watterson Commons and arriving at 260 Brown via 350 S. Clark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Normal to Valparaiso?

The distance between Normal and Valparaiso is 175 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.

How do I travel from Normal to Valparaiso without a car?

The best way to get from Normal to Valparaiso without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Normal to Valparaiso?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Normal to Valparaiso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Normal to Valparaiso bus from?

Normal to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Watterson Commons station.

Where does the Normal to Valparaiso bus arrive?

Normal to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at O'Hare International Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Normal to Valparaiso?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Valparaiso is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Normal to Valparaiso.

Where can I stay near Valparaiso?

There are 81+ hotels available in Valparaiso.

Normal to Valparaiso - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Normal to Valparaiso by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaisobus Greyhound US0120S
4h 48m
$48–97
Drive 140.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Normal to Valparaisocar 140.7 mi
2h 51m
$26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Watterson Commons to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus Peoria line
2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus ChicaGO Dash
6h 16m
$48–73
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BMI - ORD
2. Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus
5h 40m
$32–224

Normal to Valparaiso by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

4h 48mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.8 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Valparaiso, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Watterson Commons to 260 Brown via O'Hare International Terminal 2, O'Hare, LaSalle, and 350 S. Clark Street in around 6h 16m.

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