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

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There are 8 ways to get from Elyria to Bloomington by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    9h 34m
    $136–291

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    11h 10m
    $60–141

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    10h 15m
    $129–231

  4. Drive 423.8 mi

    1. Drive from Elyria to Bloomingtoncar car 423.8 mi
    7h 8m
    $78–112

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

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane CLE - BMI
    7h 31m
    $77–439

  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 54m
    $104–466

  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
    7h 27m
    $413–898

  8. 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 50m
    $549–1,021

Elyria to Bloomington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 34m

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

You can take a train from Elyria Station to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) every 4 hours.

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