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How to get fromBloomington to Blue Springsby train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bloomington to Blue Springs by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    8h 12m
    $162–310

  2. Drive 353.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Blue Springscar car 353.4 mi
    6h 16m
    $65–94

  3. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BMI - MCI
    8h 24m
    $126–591

  4. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    3. Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southboundbus bus
    8h 23m
    $169–767

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    9h 10m
    $422–876

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane STL - MCI
    8h 45m
    $168–746

Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Blue Springs, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Lee's Summit Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 7h 56m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Kansas City (MCI) every 4 hours.

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