What is the cheapest way to get from Normal to Downers Grove?

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Downers Grove is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Normal to Downers Grove?

The fastest way to get from Normal to Downers Grove is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Normal and Downers Grove?

No, there is no direct bus from Normal station to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at Main St & Ogden Ave via Lemont Rd & 75th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Normal to Downers Grove?

The distance between Normal and Downers Grove is 115 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.

How do I travel from Normal to Downers Grove without a car?

The best way to get from Normal to Downers Grove without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $45 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Normal to Downers Grove?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Normal to Downers Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Normal to Downers Grove bus from?

Normal to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.

Where does the Normal to Downers Grove bus arrive?

Normal to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Downers Grove station.

Can I drive from Normal to Downers Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Downers Grove is 115 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Normal to Downers Grove.

Where can I stay near Downers Grove?

There are 306+ hotels available in Downers Grove.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Normal to Downers Grove by bus, car, plane, or train

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 Uptown Station to Downers GrovePeoria line
3h 26m
$46–63
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway CenterLincoln Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Pace Transit Center Bay C to Main St & Ogden Ave834
3h 40m
$20–146
Drive 114 mi
1. Drive from Normal to Downers Grove114 mi
1h 59m
$21–30
Fly, train
1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)BMI - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grove
4h 48m

Normal to Downers Grove by bus

12Weekly Buses

3h 26mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.2 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Uptown Station to Downers Grove twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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