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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bloomington to Hot Springs by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane BMI - LIT
    2. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    7h 9m
    $191–531

  2. Drive 558.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Bloomington to Hot Springscar car 558.9 mi
    10h 9m
    $102–148

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Malvern Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    12h 24m
    $219–416

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Bryant-Little Rockbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bryant-Little Rock to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    14h 57m
    $187–295

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

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane ORD - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    7h 21m
    $222–586

Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Hot Springs, AR, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Malvern Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–360 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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