There are 3 ways to get from Normal to Lockport by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway CenterLincoln Service / ...
2h 7m$19–65Drive 97.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Normal to Lockport97.2 mi
1h 44m$18–26Bus, line 834 bus
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to Downers GrovePeoria line
- Take the bus from Lemont Rd & 75th St to State St & 10th St834
3h 58m$47–64
Normal to Lockport by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Lockport is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Lockport is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Normal station to Lockport. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at State St & 10th St via Lemont Rd & 75th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Normal and Lockport is 95 miles. The road distance is 97.8 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Lockport without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $18 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Normal to Lockport, including transfers.
Normal to Lockport bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.
The best way to get from Normal to Lockport is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $18 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 834 bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h 58m.
Normal to Lockport bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Downers Grove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Lockport is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Normal to Lockport.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Lockport, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $17–65 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uptown Station to State St & 10th St via Downers Grove and Lemont Rd & 75th St in around 3h 58m.
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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
- $17–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Uptown Station to Downers Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Lemont Rd & 75th St to State St & 10th St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
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