4.0
October 13, 2019- Visiting family
Pros: The window seat. Cons: the heat controls and over filling of seats. Tips: bring a coat and make sure you wear something other for when it’s either really cold or really hot.
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There are 4 intercity buses per day from Schaumburg to Normal. Traveling by bus from Schaumburg to Normal usually takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Peoria Charter bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 27 minutes.
Distance | 115 mi (185 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 27m |
Cheapest price | $29.00 |
Trips per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Peoria Charter |
Bus lines | 1 |
Average score for buses from Schaumburg to Normal
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
4.0
October 13, 2019- Visiting family
Pros: The window seat. Cons: the heat controls and over filling of seats. Tips: bring a coat and make sure you wear something other for when it’s either really cold or really hot.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Schaumburg to Normal. Peoria Charter connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Peoria Charter | 4 | 3h 40m | $29.00 |
Peoria Charter is an award-winning, family-owned bus company headquartered in Illinois. The company runs most of its bus services in the suburbs of Chicago, including Champaign, Bloomington, Joliet, and Peoria. Peoria Charter is so proud of its fleet that it has an open-door policy, allowing anyone to visit and check out their power outlets, comfortable reclining seating, and onboard restroom.
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 115 miles from Schaumburg to Normal. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 27 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Schaumburg to Normal, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Normal is a town in North Bloomington, adjacent to Bloomington. The town got its unique name in 1865 from the Illinois State Normal University, a normal school that is a teacher-training institution. Normal features the Children's Discovery Museum, Illinois State University Planetarium and Carden Park for children, and the David Davis Mansion and McLean County Museum of History for history buffs. If you're interested in exploring the outdoors, you can take a walk on the Hidden Creek Nature Sanctuary or Constitution Trail or play on the Ironwood Golf Course. Sports lovers can also check out the Redbird Arena, where basketball games are held.
Normal features a vibrant entertainment scene with different breweries and beer halls. You can participate in the Illinois Shakespeare Festival or watch shows at the Normal Theater. Normal also has a vineyard and wine bars, with most activities available in Uptown Normal, the micro-urban city center. The Uptown area has different entertainment venues, dining, and retail establishments.
You can visit Normal, Illinois, by train or bus. The city is accessible from many other cities by train, including Amtrak, Amtrak Texas Eagle, and Amtrak Lincoln Service. As for the bus lines, you can access the city from over 80 other cities onboard buses from Jefferson Lines, Amtrak Thruway, and Burlington Trailways.
Most buses depart from the main station in Schaumburg.
Woodfield Mall - 947 Perimeter Dr
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Normal.
Watterson Towers - 348 W North St
Uptown Station - 11 Uptown Cir
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