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

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Geneva is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Normal to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Normal and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Normal station to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at 3rd St & James St via Northwest Transportation Center and Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Normal and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Normal to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Geneva via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Normal to Geneva?

The distance between Normal and Geneva is 161 miles. The road distance is 115.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Normal to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $20 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Normal to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Normal to Geneva bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Normal to Geneva train from?

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

Train or bus from Normal to Geneva?

The best way to get from Normal to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $20 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus and line 554 bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Normal to Geneva bus arrive?

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

Where does the Normal to Geneva train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Normal to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Geneva is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Normal to Geneva.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 133+ hotels available in Geneva.

Normal to Geneva - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 554 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain Up-W
4h 6m
$20–220
Bus, line 554 bus
1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mallbus Peoria line
2. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 554
6h 46m
$48–66
Drive 114.6 mi
1. Drive from Normal to Genevacar 114.6 mi
2h 16m
$21–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain Up-W
7h 26m
$39–59

Normal to Geneva by train and foot

38Weekly Services

4h 6mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.8 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Geneva via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uptown Station to 3rd St & James St via Woodfield Mall, Northwest Transportation Center, and Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 in around 6h 46m.

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