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How to get fromSaint Charles to Indiana University Bloomingtonby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Charles to Indiana University Bloomington by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus FlixBus 2515 / ...
    7h 46m
    $55–85

  2. Drive 251 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Charles to Indiana University Bloomingtoncar car 251 mi
    5h
    $46–67

  3. Train, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus bus
    9h 40m
    $100–185

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    5h 57m
    $493–1,184

  5. Train, bus via Indianapolis #2

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus bus
    7h 56m
    $66–110

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    7h 8m
    $112–510

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORD - LAF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from McCutcheon Hall on McCutcheon to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    8h 23m
    $118–379

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

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Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Saint Charles to Indiana University Bloomington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 273.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Saint Charles to Indiana University Bloomington. However, you can take the taxi to Geneva, take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Harrison & Jefferson, walk to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Bloomington, then walk to Indiana University Bloomington. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saint Charles to Indiana University Bloomington via Geneva, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, and Bloomington, IN in around 9h 40m.

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