There are 5 ways to get from Bloomington to Mount Prospect by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Mt. Prospecttrain Up-Nw
3h 39m$48–91Drive 136.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bloomington to Mount Prospectcar 136.7 mi
2h 31m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mallbus Peoria line
3h 53m$46–63Fly, train
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BMI - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Mt. Prospecttrain
4h 5m$35–231Bus via Chicago (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
7h 28m$39–70
Bloomington to Mount Prospect by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Mount Prospect is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Mount Prospect is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington station to Mount Prospect. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at Golf Rd & Hunt Club Dr/Wa Pella Dr via Northwest Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Bloomington to Mount Prospect. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Mt. Prospect via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Bloomington and Mount Prospect is 145 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Mount Prospect without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Bloomington to Mount Prospect, including transfers.
Bloomington to Mount Prospect bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.
Bloomington to Mount Prospect train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Mount Prospect is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Mount Prospect, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Mt. Prospect via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Mt. Prospect
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Irving Park to Mt. Prospect
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bloomington to Mount Prospect bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.
Bloomington to Mount Prospect train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Mount Prospect is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Bloomington to Mount Prospect.
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