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How to get fromPeoria to Watsekaby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Peoria to Watseka by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Gilman Stationtrain train
    6h 9m
    $98–148

  2. Drive 99.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Peoria to Watsekacar car 99.9 mi
    2h 19m
    $19–27

  3. Bus, train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Gilman Stationtrain train
    7h 53m
    $137–247

  4. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Gilman Stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    $95–152

  5. Bus, train via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus Peoria line
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Gilman Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    8h 36m
    $118–180

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 216.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Peoria, IL, USA and Watseka, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Peoria to Watseka. However, you can take the bus to Springfield, walk to Washington & 4th, take the line 4 bus to Transfer Center Stop C, take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Champaign-Urbana, take the train to Gilman Station, then take the taxi to Watseka. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Watseka via Galesburg Amtrak Station, Galesburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Gilman Station in around 7h 53m.

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