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How to get fromManhattan to Bloomingtonby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Bloomington by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane MHK - BMI
    5h 36m
    $93–413

  2. Drive 476.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Bloomingtoncar car 476.1 mi
    8h 44m
    $87–126

  3. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    12h 6m
    $114–246

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    13h 48m
    $152–322

  5. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane MHK - CMI
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    6h 16m
    $122–450

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

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHK - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    6h 6m
    $114–407

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    14h 15m
    $93–172

Manhattan to Bloomington by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Manhattan, KS, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manhattan KS to Bloomington-Normal via St Louis Bus Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 14h 15m.

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