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How to get fromMissouri to Pontiacby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Missouri to Pontiac by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Pontiac Stationtrain train
    5h 47m
    $80–430

  2. Drive 407.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Pontiaccar car 407.2 mi
    7h 2m
    $75–108

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Pontiac Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    10h 25m
    $140–310

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Pontiac Stationtrain train
    11h 55m
    $79–161

  5. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane STL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Stationtrain train
    6h 31m
    $342–768

  6. Fly Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    2. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Pontiac Stationtrain train
    6h 23m
    $97–498

Missouri to Pontiac by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Pontiac, Livingston County, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Pontiac Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 9h 19m.

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