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Two ways to Travel from Normal to Aurora

Composite routes from Normal to Aurora

Cheapest

Transport providers

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:
$15.22–$86.96

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.70–$8.15

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$119.57

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Naperville Metra to New
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.54–$0.76

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Watterson Towers to Oakbrook
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$42.39–$48.91

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Normal to Aurora?

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Aurora is to drive which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Normal to Aurora?

The fastest way to get from Normal to Aurora is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Normal and Aurora?

No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Watterson Towers and arriving at New York St & Broadway St via Oak Brook Center / Macy's, Yorktown Center and Naperville Metra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Normal and Aurora?

No, there is no direct train from Normal to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Aurora via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Normal to Aurora?

The distance between Normal and Aurora is 259 km. The road distance is 178.6 km.

How do I travel from Normal to Aurora without a car?

The best way to get from Normal to Aurora without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $19.57 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Normal to Aurora?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Normal to Aurora, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Normal to Aurora bus from?

Normal to Aurora bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Watterson Towers station.

Where do I catch the Normal to Aurora train from?

Normal to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.

Train or bus from Normal to Aurora?

The best way to get from Normal to Aurora is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $19.57 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 530 bus, which costs $45.65 - $52.17 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Normal to Aurora bus arrive?

Normal to Aurora bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Oakbrook Mall station.

Where does the Normal to Aurora train arrive?

Normal to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Normal to Aurora?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Aurora is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Normal to Aurora.

Where can I stay near Aurora?

There are 105+ hotels available in Aurora. Prices start at $50.93 per night.
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