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

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PLN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    5h 59m
    $129–417

  2. Drive 500.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mackinaw City to Bloomingtoncar car 500.1 mi
    8h 50m
    $92–132

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mackinaw to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    2. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    13h 54m
    $136–296

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

    1. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane PLN - BMI
    5h 18m
    $113–398

  5. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane PLN - CMI
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    8h 29m
    $137–445

  6. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane PLN - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    11h 20m
    $154–483

  7. Bus, train via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    15h 26m
    $127–276

  8. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Mackinaw to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson Commonsbus bus
    16h 1m
    $169–250

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackinaw City to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    18h 30m
    $101–188

Mackinaw City to Bloomington by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Mackinaw City, MI, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Pellston (PLN) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackinaw to Watterson Commons via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall, and Oakbrook Mall in around 16h 1m.

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