How to Travel from
Normal to Chicago
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Normal to Chicago
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (212 km)
2 h 15 min
212 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 15 min
212 km.
from $8.07
Transport providers
Airlines
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$421.50–$600.31
Plane from Peoria International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$485.36
Plane from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.77–$562.00
Plane from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.45–$332.09
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Decatur Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$255.45
Plane from Peoria International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$459.82
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.88–$102.18
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.22–$83.02
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Phone:
+1 888-968-7282
Website:
transitchicago.com/
Bus from Cermak & 54th Avenue to Cermak
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.61
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.60–$140.50
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.21–$76.64
Burlington Trailways
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.38–$56.20
Pace Bus
Bus from Oak Brook Center / Macy's to Cermak
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.30–$3.32
Peoria Charter Coach Company
Bus from Watterson Towers to Oakbrook
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.81–$57.48
Bus from Watterson Towers to Peoria
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.67
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Normal to Chicago?
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Chicago is to drive which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 2h 15m.
What is the fastest way to get from Normal to Chicago?
The fastest way to get from Normal to Chicago is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .
Is there a direct bus between Normal and Chicago?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bloomington and arriving at Chicago Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
Is there a direct train between Normal and Chicago?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.
How far is it from Normal to Chicago?
The distance between Normal and Chicago is 199 km. The road distance is 212.9 km.
How do I travel from Normal to Chicago without a car?
The best way to get from Normal to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $15.22 - $86.96 .
How long does it take to get from Normal to Chicago?
The train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station takes 2h 19m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Where do I catch the Normal to Chicago bus from?
Normal to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington station.
Where do I catch the Normal to Chicago train from?
Normal to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Train, bus or fly from Normal to Chicago?
The best way to get from Normal to Chicago is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $15.22 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 322 bus and line 21 bus, which costs $46.74 - $54.35 and takes 3h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $173.91 - $369.57 and takes 3h 23m.
Where does the Normal to Chicago bus arrive?
Normal to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Where does the Normal to Chicago train arrive?
Normal to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Can I drive from Normal to Chicago?
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Chicago is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Normal to Chicago.
How do I get a train ticket from Normal to Chicago?
Book your Normal to Chicago train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Normal to Chicago?
Book your Normal to Chicago bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Chicago?
There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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