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

The cheapest way to get from Lemont to Normal is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lemont to Normal is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs $60 - $80.

Is there a direct train between Lemont and Normal?

No, there is no direct train from Lemont to Normal. However, there are services departing from Lemont and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Joliet Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Lemont to Normal?

The distance between Lemont and Normal is 116 miles. The road distance is 105 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lemont to Normal without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs $60 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Lemont to Normal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lemont to Normal train from?

Lemont to Normal train services, operated by Metra, depart from Lemont station.

Train or bus from Lemont to Normal?

The best way to get from Lemont to Normal is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Lemont to Normal train arrive?

Lemont to Normal train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.

Can I drive from Lemont to Normal?

Yes, the driving distance between Lemont to Normal is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Lemont to Normal.

Where can I stay near Normal?

There are 44+ hotels available in Normal.

Lemont to Normal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Lemont to Normal by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Watterson CommonsPeoria line
1h 54m
$61–79
Drive 104.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lemont to Normal104.4 mi
1h 56m
$20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Lemont to JolietHc
2. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-NormalLincoln Service / ...
2h 26m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Station
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)ORD - BMI
4h 37m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) flights

34Weekly Planes

1h 6mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.7 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Lemont, IL, USA and Normal, IL, USA?

Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Downers Grove to Watterson Commons 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lemont to Bloomington-Normal via Joliet and Joliet Gateway Center in around 2h 26m.

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