Driving Directions to Campus by Automobile
For directions to ISU athletic venues, please visit our facilities directions site.
Directions to campus: (maps here)
Illinois State University is located in the center of Illinois in Bloomington-Normal where Interstates 74, 55, and 39 meet.
From the north:
Exit Interstate 55 South at the Normal-Business 51 exit (#165). The exit ramp will take you to a stoplight, where you will turn left (south) onto Main Street. Continue traveling on Main. As you near the Illinois State campus, you should watch for, and continue past, stoplights at Raab Road, Orlando Avenue, and Gregory Street. The next stoplight will be at Willow and Main Streets. Turn left here. Go two blocks to Normal Avenue and turn right. Gates for the Bone Student Center parking lot, where you should park, will be directly in front of you.
From the south:
Exit Interstate 55 North at the Bloomington Market street exit (#160-A). The ramp exits onto Market street (heading east). Continue traveling on Market street for several blocks. Turn left at East street (one-way). East street turns into Main street quickly. Continue on Main street (BUSN 51 North) for several blocks. You will enter the Town of Normal while you travel on Main street. Turn right at College avenue and then take the first left at the stoplight onto University. Go one block and take a right onto W. Locust street. Gates for the Bone Student Center parking lot, where you should park, will be directly on your right a half block down this road.
From the east and west:
Take Interstate 74 to Interstate 55 North. Exit Interstate 55 at the Normal-Business 51 exit (#165-A). The ramp exits onto Main Street (heading south). Continue traveling on Main. As you near the Illinois State campus, you should watch for, and continue past, stoplights at Raab Road, Orlando Avenue, and Gregory Street. The next stoplight will be at Willow and Main Streets. Turn left here. Go two blocks to Normal Avenue and turn right. Gates for the Bone Student Center parking lot, where you should park, will be directly in front of you.
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For full information about parking on campus, please visit the Illinois State University Parking and Transportation site.
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