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How to get fromNormal to O'Hareby train, subway, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Normal to O'Hare by train, subway, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

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    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the subway from Clinton-Blue to CumberlandsubwayBlue Line
    3h 8m
    $20–66
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2busPeoria line
    3h 30m
    $47–65
  3. Drive 132.4 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to O'Harecar132.4 mi
    2h 18m
    $25–35
  4. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBMI - ORD
    2h 47m
    $32–226
  5. Bus via Clinton-Blue (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0145S
    6h 18m
    $34–53
  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Normal to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeDEC - ORD
    2h 31m
    $173–391
  7. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCMI - ORD
    3h 25m
    $68–295
  8. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Peoriabus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planePIA - ORD
    3h 59m
    $56–270
  9. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSPI - ORD
    3h 27m
    $52–273

Normal to O'Hare by train, foot, and subway

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and O'Hare, IL, USA?

Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2 twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.

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