There are 4 ways to get from Bloomington to Plano by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Plano Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
4h 15m$53–115Drive 100.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bloomington to Planocar 100.6 mi
2h 2m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to Oakbrook Mallbus Peoria line
5h 27m$54–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Plano Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
7h 40m$46–94
Bloomington to Plano by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Plano is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Plano is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington station to Plano. However, there are services departing from Uptown Station and arriving at Naperville Metra via Oak Brook Center / Macy's and Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bloomington to Plano station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Plano Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Bloomington and Plano is 176 miles. The road distance is 101.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Plano without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bloomington to Plano, including transfers.
Bloomington to Plano bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Uptown Station.
Bloomington to Plano train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Plano is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Plano, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Plano Station via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Uptown Station to Oakbrook Mall 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Plano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Plano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Uptown Station to Oakbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Bloomington to Plano bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Oakbrook Mall station.
Bloomington to Plano train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Plano is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Bloomington to Plano.
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