What is the cheapest way to get from Omaha to Pontiac?

The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Pontiac is to bus and train which costs $70 - $150 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Omaha to Pontiac?

The fastest way to get from Omaha to Pontiac is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs $90 - $460.

How far is it from Omaha to Pontiac?

The distance between Omaha and Pontiac is 516 miles. The road distance is 438.3 miles.

How do I travel from Omaha to Pontiac without a car?

The best way to get from Omaha to Pontiac without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h and costs $70 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Omaha to Pontiac?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Omaha to Pontiac, including transfers.

Can I drive from Omaha to Pontiac?

Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Pontiac is 438 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Omaha to Pontiac.

Where can I stay near Pontiac?

There are 10+ hotels available in Pontiac.

Omaha to Pontiac - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Omaha to Pontiac by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Omaha to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane OMA - MDW
2. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Pontiac Stationtrain
5h 49m
$93–459
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Bloomington-Normalbus
3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Pontiac Stationtrain
11h
$70–144
Bus, train via Kansas City
1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 706
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Pontiac Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
15h 19m
$196–387
Drive 435.7 mi
1. Drive from Omaha to Pontiaccar 435.7 mi
7h 34m
$80–115
Fly Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OMA - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Stationtrain
6h 44m
$471–766
Fly Omaha to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane OMA - BMI
2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Pontiac Stationtrain
8h 10m
$87–463
Fly Omaha to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane OMA - STL
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Pontiac Stationtrain
7h 17m
$659–1,034
Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus
2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LNK - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Stationtrain
9h 15m
$131–552

Omaha to Pontiac by bus and train

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11hAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Omaha to Pontiac.

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Distance: 513.3 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Omaha to Pontiac. However, you can take the line 106 bus to Eppley Airport Terminal, walk to Omaha (OMA) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway Orange Line Station, take the bus to Harlem & Archer, walk to Summit Amtrak, then take the train to Pontiac Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Pontiac Station via Des Moines, Bloomington-Normal, and Bloomington-Normal in around 11h.

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