There are 3 ways to get from Bloomington to Granite City by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
2h 58m$69–126Drive 157 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bloomington to Granite Citycar 157 mi
2h 39m$29–42Fly
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BMI - STL
5h 51m$98–478
Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Granite City is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Granite City is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Bloomington to Granite City. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at St. Louis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Bloomington and Granite City is 166 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Granite City without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Bloomington to Granite City, including transfers.
Bloomington to Granite City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Granite City is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $480 and takes 5h 51m.
Bloomington to Granite City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Granite City is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Bloomington to Granite City.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Granite City, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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