How to get from Main & Empire to Illinois State University by bus?

From Main & Empire to Illinois State University by bus

To get from Main & Empire to Illinois State University in Normal, take the GN bus from Main & Empire station to Uptown Station station. Next, take the LM bus from Uptown Station station to Gregory & Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The bus schedule from Main & Empire may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Illinois State University on the Moovit app.

27min
Bus - GNGN
Bus - LMLM
Walk to Illinois State University
Leaves from Main & Empire

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main & Empire
  • 2
    Bus - GNGN
    Wait for bus
    GN
    Northbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uptown Station
    ID 1000
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - LMLM
    Wait for bus
    LM
    Southbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory & Grove
    ID 1135
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to Illinois State University
    Walk to
    Illinois State University
    North Grove Street
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Main & Empire to Illinois State University by bus via BL and LM

To get from Main & Empire to Illinois State University in Normal, take the BL bus from Empire & Main station to Center & Market station. Next, take the LM bus from Market & Center station to Gregory & Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The bus schedule from Main & Empire may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Illinois State University on the Moovit app.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - BLBL
Bus - LMLM
Walk to Illinois State University
Leaves from Empire & Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Empire & Main
    ID 1056
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BLBL
    Wait for bus
    BL
    Southbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Center & Market
    ID 1008
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market & Center
    ID 1154
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - LMLM
    Wait for bus
    LM
    Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory & Grove
    ID 1171
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Illinois State University
    Walk to
    Illinois State University
    North Grove Street
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main & Empire to Illinois State University

The distance between Main & Empire, Normal and Illinois State University, Normal is approximately 3.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main & Empire to Illinois State University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Normal – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Main & Empire to Illinois State University

To check the bus schedule from Main & Empire to Illinois State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Main & Empire) and destination (Illinois State University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Main & Empire to Illinois State University by bus via BL and LM

To get from Main & Empire to Illinois State University in Normal, take the BL bus from Empire & Main station to Center & Market station. Next, take the LM bus from Market & Center station to Gregory & Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The bus schedule from Main & Empire may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Illinois State University on the Moovit app.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - BLBL
Bus - LMLM
Walk to Illinois State University
Leaves from Empire & Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Empire & Main
    ID 1056
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BLBL
    Wait for bus
    BL
    Southbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Center & Market
    ID 1008
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market & Center
    ID 1154
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - LMLM
    Wait for bus
    LM
    Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory & Grove
    ID 1171
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Illinois State University
    Walk to
    Illinois State University
    North Grove Street
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main & Empire to Illinois State University?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line GN, Bus line LM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main & Empire to Illinois State University?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line BL, Bus line LM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main & Empire and Illinois State University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main & Empire to Illinois State University?

    The GN bus line goes from Northbound station near Main & Empire in Bloomington to Uptown Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Uptown Station station near Illinois State University in Normal.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main & Empire to Illinois State University by bus?

    The total travel time between Main & Empire in Bloomington and Illinois State University in Normal by bus is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main & Empire to get to Illinois State University?

    Get on the GN bus from the Northbound stop near Main & Empire in Bloomington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main & Empire and Illinois State University?

    Get off the bus at the Uptown Station stop, which is closest to Illinois State University in Normal.

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