There are 3 ways to get from Normal to Crete by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway CenterLincoln Service / ...
- Take the taxi from Tinley-80th to Crete
2h 51m$63–203Drive 110.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Normal to Crete110.3 mi
2h 3m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrGreyhound US0145S
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Matteson, ILChampaign to Chicago Area NORTH
4h 25m$92–143
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Crete is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Crete is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Normal and Crete is 119 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Crete without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 51m and costs $60 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Normal to Crete, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Crete is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Normal to Crete.
There are 81+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Crete, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Bloomington to Crete via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Illinois Terminal, and Matteson, IL in around 4h 25m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Matteson, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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