There are 6 ways to get from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) by plane, bus, subway, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ORD - BMI
2h 8m$32–265Drive 132.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI)car 132.2 mi
2h 23m$25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commonsbus Peoria line
5h 2m$48–63Subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Cumberland to LaSallesubway
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to Central Illinois Regional Airportbus Tn
5h 7m$38–91Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from O'Hare to Bloomington-BMI132.2 mi
2h 23mBus via LaSalle (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0145S
8h 6m$34–66
O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $30 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare station to Bloomington Airport (BMI). However, there are services departing from Rosemont CTA Station and arriving at Central Illinois Regional Airport via Multi-Modal Facility and Uptown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between O'Hare and Bloomington Airport (BMI) is 120 miles. The road distance is 133 miles.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI), including transfers.
O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Multi-Modal Facility station.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $30 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 2m.
O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Watterson Commons station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI) is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from O'Hare to Bloomington Airport (BMI).
What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Bloomington Airport (BMI), USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) twice daily. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commons 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Cumberland to LaSalle
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 309-828-9833
- Website
- Connect Transit
Bus from Uptown Station to Central Illinois Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Connect Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from O'Hare to Bloomington-BMI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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