What is the cheapest way to get from Alton to Normal?

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Normal is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton to Normal?

The fastest way to get from Alton to Normal is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $27 - $70.

How far is it from Alton to Normal?

The distance between Alton and Normal is 135 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.

How do I travel from Alton to Normal without a car?

The best way to get from Alton to Normal without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $27 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Alton to Normal?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Alton to Normal, including transfers.

Train or fly from Alton to Normal?

The best way to get from Alton to Normal is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $27 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 5h 26m.

Can I drive from Alton to Normal?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Normal is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Alton to Normal.

Where can I stay near Normal?

There are 45+ hotels available in Normal.

Alton to Normal - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Alton to Normal by train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Alton Station to Bloomington-NormalTexas Eagle / ...
1h 55m
$28–67
Drive 151.4 mi
1. Drive from Alton to Normal151.4 mi
2h 44m
$28–40
Fly
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)STL - BMI
5h 26m
$126–520

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) flights

34Weekly Planes

4h 34mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 134.5 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Normal, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normal 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18–55 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) 5 times a day.

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