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How to get fromNorthwestern University to Indiana University Bloomingtonby bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Northwestern University to Indiana University Bloomington by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus FlixBus 2515 / ...
    7h 13m
    $42–73

  2. Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Bloomingtonbus bus FlixBus 2512
    8h 2m
    $40–68

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus bus Indianapolis
    9h 7m
    $87–168

  4. Drive 234.3 mi

    1. Drive from Northwestern University to Indiana University Bloomingtoncar car 234.3 mi
    4h 34m
    $43–62

  5. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    6h 29m
    $458–1,143

  6. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    6h 19m
    $102–533

Northwestern University to Indiana University Bloomington by foot, train, and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Indiana University Bloomington, IN, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 5h.

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