There are 5 ways to get from Wauwatosa to Bloomington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
5h 51m$63–148Drive 213.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wauwatosa to Bloomingtoncar 213.7 mi
3h 36m$39–57Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commonsbus Peoria line
7h 8m$88–114Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ORD - BMI
6h 15m$71–306Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0145S
8h 55m$45–88
Wauwatosa to Bloomington by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wauwatosa to Bloomington is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Wauwatosa to Bloomington is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wauwatosa to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Wauwatosa & Harwood and arriving at Watterson Commons via Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Rosemont CTA Station and Multi-Modal Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Wauwatosa to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Wauwatosa and Bloomington is 215 miles. The road distance is 215 miles.
The best way to get from Wauwatosa to Bloomington without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Wauwatosa to Bloomington, including transfers.
Wauwatosa to Bloomington bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station.
Wauwatosa to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Wauwatosa to Bloomington is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which costs $85 - $120 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Wauwatosa, WI, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from State & N74 to Bloomington-Normal via N5 & Clybourn, Milwaukee, and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wauwatosa & Harwood to Watterson Commons via N5 & Clybourn, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, and Multi-Modal Facility in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Watterson Commons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Wauwatosa to Bloomington bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures station.
Wauwatosa to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wauwatosa to Bloomington is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Wauwatosa to Bloomington.
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