What is the cheapest way to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria?

The cheapest way to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria?

The fastest way to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Bloomington–Normal and Peoria?

No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Peoria Amtrak Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria?

The distance between Bloomington–Normal and Peoria is 132 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria without a car?

The best way to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $40 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bloomington–Normal to Peoria bus from?

Bloomington–Normal to Peoria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.

Where does the Bloomington–Normal to Peoria bus arrive?

Bloomington–Normal to Peoria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Galesburg station.

Can I drive from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria?

Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington–Normal to Peoria is 37 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria.

Where can I stay near Peoria?

There are 123+ hotels available in Peoria.

Bloomington–Normal to Peoria - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bloomington–Normal to Peoria by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
2. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 9m
$43–75
Drive 37 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bloomington–Normal to Peoriacar 37 mi
41 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bloomington–Normal to Peoriataxi 37 mi
41 min
$110–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus Greyhound US0157S
2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 30m
$28–47

Bloomington–Normal to Peoria by train and bus (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

3h 9mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 131.6 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Bloomington–Normal, IL, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Bloomington-Normal to Peoria Amtrak Station via Galesburg and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 3h 30m.

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