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How to get fromBloomington to Brookfieldby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Bloomington to Brookfield by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    5h 4m
    $94–176

  2. Drive 210.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Brookfieldcar car 210.9 mi
    3h 33m
    $39–56

  3. Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus Peoria line
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    7h 17m
    $104–132

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ORD - MKE
    5h 46m
    $690–1,096

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    9h 25m
    $58–104

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MDW - MKE
    4h 57m
    $138–566

  7. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BMI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus bus
    6h 25m
    $87–350

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights

Calendar106Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 220 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Brookfield, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Brookfield via Chicago Union Station and Milwaukee in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uptown Station to Brookfield via O'Hare International Terminal 2, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, and Goerke's Corners Park and Ride in around 7h 17m.

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