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

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There are 5 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Bloomington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    3h 48m
    $47–93

  2. Drive 136.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Prospect to Bloomingtoncar car 136.7 mi
    2h 32m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Watterson Commonsbus bus Peoria line
    4h 39m
    $47–63

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ORD - BMI
    3h 45m
    $37–271

  5. Bus via Chicago (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    6h 51m
    $37–73

Mount Prospect to Bloomington by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 144.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Woodfield Mall to Watterson Commons 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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