There are 2 ways to get from Normal to Centralia by bus, train, or car
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Normal to Centralia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Centralia is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Centralia is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Normal and Centralia is 177 miles. The road distance is 145.1 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Centralia without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 49m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Normal to Centralia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Centralia is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Normal to Centralia.
There are seven+ hotels available in Centralia.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Centralia, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Normal to Centralia. However, you can take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Champaign-Urbana, then take the train to Centralia Amtrak. Alternatively, you can drive from Normal to Centralia in around 3h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Centralia Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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