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How to get fromPoplar Bluff to Bloomingtonby car, bus, train (Amtrak), plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to Bloomington by car, bus, train (Amtrak), plane, or train

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Flying J - Matthewscar car
    2. Take the bus from Flying J - Matthews to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaignbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    8h 4m
    $91–217

  2. Drive 311.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Bloomingtoncar car 311.8 mi
    5h 51m
    $57–83

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Texas Eagle
    8h 19m
    $100–210

  4. Drive, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car car
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CGI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    7h 13m
    $145–328

  5. Drive, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car car
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane CGI - BMI
    9h 47m
    $124–509

Poplar Bluff to Bloomington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poplar Bluff Station to Bloomington-Normal once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 8h 19m.

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