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

From Oakland & Main to Illinois State University by bus

To get from Oakland & Main to Illinois State University in Normal, take the PURPLE bus from Oakland & Main station to Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center station. Next, take the LIME bus from Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center station to Gregory St & Grove St - S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min.

38min
Bus - PURPLEPURPLE
Bus - LIMELIME
Walk to Illinois State University
Leaves from Oakland & Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakland & Main
  • 2
    Bus - PURPLEPURPLE
    Wait for bus
    PURPLE
    Westbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center
    2 min
  • 4
    Bus - LIMELIME
    Wait for bus
    LIME
    Northbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory St & Grove St - S
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Illinois State University
    Walk to
    Illinois State University
    North Grove Street
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oakland & Main to Illinois State University by bus via SILVER and LIME

To get from Oakland & Main to Illinois State University in Normal, take the SILVER bus from Center St & Oakland Ave station to Wylie Dr & Steak ’N Shake station. Next, take the LIME bus from Wylie Dr & Steak ’N Shake station to Gregory St & Grove St - S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SILVERSILVER
Bus - LIMELIME
Walk to Illinois State University
Leaves from Center St & Oakland Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Center St & Oakland Ave
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for bus
    SILVER
    Silver Walmart
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wylie Dr & Steak ’N Shake
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - LIMELIME
    Wait for bus
    LIME
    Northbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory St & Grove St - S
    12 min
  • 6
    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 Oakland & Main to Illinois State University

The distance between Oakland & Main, Normal and Illinois State University, Normal is approximately 8.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakland & Main to Illinois State University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Normal – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oakland & Main

Oakland & Main is located at Oakland & Main, Normal and the nearest public transit station is Center St & Oakland Ave.

Bus stations close to Oakland & Main:

  • Center St & Oakland Ave
  • Main St & Woodhill Towers
  • Macarthur & Mission Dr

Public transit stations close to Illinois State University, Normal

Illinois State University is located at North Grove Street, Normal and the nearest public transit station is Cottage Ave & Barton Dr.

Bus stations close to Illinois State University:

  • Cottage Ave & Barton Dr
  • Cottage Ave & Gregory St
  • Cottage Ave & Ensign Dr

Alternative route from Oakland & Main to Illinois State University by bus via SILVER and LIME

To get from Oakland & Main to Illinois State University in Normal, take the SILVER bus from Center St & Oakland Ave station to Wylie Dr & Steak ’N Shake station. Next, take the LIME bus from Wylie Dr & Steak ’N Shake station to Gregory St & Grove St - S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SILVERSILVER
Bus - LIMELIME
Walk to Illinois State University
Leaves from Center St & Oakland Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Center St & Oakland Ave
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for bus
    SILVER
    Silver Walmart
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wylie Dr & Steak ’N Shake
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - LIMELIME
    Wait for bus
    LIME
    Northbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory St & Grove St - S
    12 min
  • 6
    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 Oakland & Main to Illinois State University?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE, Bus line LIME.

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

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line SILVER, Bus line LIME.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

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

    The PURPLE bus line goes from Westbound station near Oakland & Main in Bloomington to Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center station near Illinois State University in Normal.

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

    The total travel time between Oakland & Main in Bloomington and Illinois State University in Normal by bus is about 38 min.

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

    Get on the PURPLE bus from the Westbound stop near Oakland & Main in Bloomington.

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

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center stop, which is closest to Illinois State University in Normal.