There are 8 ways to get from Bloomington to Maine by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Portland
best- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Portland (PWM)plane BMI - PWM
7h 10m$111–551Train, bus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
28h 3m$382–830Bus
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus
30h 50m$239–399Drive 1,140.5 mi
- Drive from Bloomington to Portlandcar 1,140.5 mi
21h 6m$209–301Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland (PWM)plane MDW - PWM
6h$159–677Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland (PWM)plane ORD - PWM
6h 51m$136–556Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bangor
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Bangor (BGR)plane BMI - BGR
8h$135–655Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
32h 22m$209–448
Bloomington to Maine by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Maine is to bus via Indianapolis which costs $200 - $450 and takes 32h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Maine is to train and fly which takes 6h and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington station to Maine. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at Congress St + Center St via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown and Congress St + Maine Med. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Bloomington and Maine is 989 miles. The road distance is 1147.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Maine without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 3m and costs $380 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Bloomington to Maine, including transfers.
Bloomington to Maine bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Maine is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $400 and takes 30h 50m.
Bloomington to Maine bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at O'Hare International Terminal 2 station.
Maine is 1h ahead of Bloomington. It is currently 7:33 AM in Bloomington and 8:33 AM in Maine.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Maine, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Portland (PWM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uptown Station to Congress St + Center St via O'Hare International Terminal 2, O'Hare, LaSalle, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Congress St + Maine Med in around 30h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Portland via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Portland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Portland via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bangor via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bangor via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bangor via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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