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How to get fromWaukesha to Bloomingtonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Waukesha to Bloomington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    7h 1m
    $74–158

  2. Drive 204.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waukesha to Bloomingtoncar car 204.4 mi
    3h 27m
    $38–54

  3. Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commonsbus bus Peoria line
    7h 43m
    $93–118

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    10h 4m
    $56–103

Waukesha to Bloomington by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Waukesha, WI, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from W Main Street at N East Avenue to Bloomington-Normal via Goerke's Corners Park and Ride, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main Street at N East Avenue to Watterson Commons via Goerke's Corners Park and Ride, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, and Multi-Modal Facility in around 7h 43m.

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