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How to get fromBloomington to Saint Charlesby train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Bloomington to Saint Charles by train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 10m
    $54–107

  2. Drive 175.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Saint Charlescar car 175.4 mi
    3h
    $32–47

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BMI - STL
    6h 2m
    $80–455

Bloomington to Saint Charles by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Saint Charles, MO, 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.

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