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

The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Peoria is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Peoria is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Pontiac and Peoria?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac station to Peoria. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Peoria via Clinton & Jackson, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall and Oakbrook Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.

How far is it from Pontiac to Peoria?

The distance between Pontiac and Peoria is 515 miles. The road distance is 407.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontiac to Peoria without a car is to train and bus via Galesburg which takes 11h 20m and costs $160 - $340.

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

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Pontiac to Peoria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontiac to Peoria bus from?

Pontiac to Peoria bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.

Where does the Pontiac to Peoria bus arrive?

Pontiac to Peoria bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Pontiac and Peoria?

Peoria is 1h behind Pontiac. It is currently 8:49 AM in Pontiac and 7:49 AM in Peoria.

Can I drive from Pontiac to Peoria?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Peoria is 408 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Pontiac to Peoria.

Where can I stay near Peoria?

There are 119+ hotels available in Peoria.

Pontiac to Peoria - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Pontiac to Peoria by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Train, bus via Galesburg (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
11h 20m
$162–331
Train to Detroit, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane DTW - PIA
7h 34m
$73–414
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus Peoria line
12h 42m
$155–212
Drive 405.4 mi
1. Drive from Pontiac to Peoriacar 405.4 mi
7h 20m
$74–107
Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Flint Amtrakbus
2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane FNT - PIA
7h 47m
$94–387
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
2. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus Peoria line
12h 12m
$146–267
Bus via Detroit
1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus
14h 46m
$94–158

Pontiac to Peoria by train and bus (Amtrak)

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11h 20mAverage Duration

$162Cheapest Price

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Distance: 511.5 mi
Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Peoria via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall, and Oakbrook Mall in around 12h 42m.

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