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How to get fromCleveland to Bloomingtonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Cleveland to Bloomington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    9h 44m
    $151–307

  2. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane CLE - BMI
    6h 58m
    $74–424

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Bloomingtonbus bus
    11h 5m

  4. Drive 447.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Bloomingtoncar car 447.5 mi
    7h 35m
    $82–118

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    14h 51m
    $82–178

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLE - MDW
    2. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    6h 21m
    $100–450

  7. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CLE - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    6h 54m
    $414–892

  8. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane CLE - PIA
    2. Take the bus from City Link to Uptown Stationbus bus
    8h 44m

  9. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CLE - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    7h 18m
    $546–1,016

Cleveland to Bloomington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bloomington via Toledo and Indianapolis in around 11h 5m.

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