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

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There are 9 ways to get from Pittsfield to Bloomington by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ALB - BMI
    8h 45m
    $131–666

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane BDL - BMI
    10h 10m
    $113–488

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    21h 28m
    $319–654

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    25h 14m
    $211–402

  5. Drive 956.1 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsfield to Bloomingtoncar car 956.1 mi
    16h 37m
    $175–252

  6. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ALB - MDW
    3. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    8h 56m
    $158–693

  7. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALB - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    9h 33m
    $147–585

  8. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    10h 6m
    $135–525

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    26h 15m
    $177–367

Pittsfield to Bloomington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Pittsfield, MA, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station in around 21h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsfield to Bloomington-Normal via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Indianapolis Union Station in around 26h 15m.

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