There are 3 ways to get from Brighton to Macomb by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alton Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
6h 7m$110–201Drive 116.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Macombcar 116.2 mi
2h 41m$22–31Train, bus via Bloomington
- Take the train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
6h 22m$105–205
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Macomb is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Macomb is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Brighton and Macomb is 289 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Macomb without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Brighton to Macomb, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Macomb is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Brighton to Macomb.
There are four+ hotels available in Macomb.
What companies run services between Brighton, IL, USA and Macomb, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brighton to Macomb. However, you can take the taxi to Alton Station, take the train to Springfield, walk to Springfield, take the bus to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the train to Macomb Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brighton to Macomb Station via Alton Station, Bloomington-Normal, Bloomington-Normal, Galesburg, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 6h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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