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

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There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Bloomington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ROA - BMI
    8h 8m
    $75–385

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    19h 15m
    $136–229

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    23h 1m
    $251–534

  4. Drive 637.2 mi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Bloomingtoncar car 637.2 mi
    11h 30m
    $117–168

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    7h 34m
    $96–384

  6. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ROA - CMI
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    9h 6m
    $99–422

Roanoke to Bloomington by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Bloomington-Normal via Nashville Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 19h 15m.

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