There are 5 ways to get from Bloomington to Walnut Ridge by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Walnut Ridge StationTexas Eagle
8h 20m$40–140Drive 378.5 mi
- Drive from Bloomington to Walnut Ridge378.5 mi
7h 13m$70–100Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)STL - JBR
- Take the taxi from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Walnut Ridge
6h 35m$270–885Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)STL - LIT
- Drive from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Walnut Ridge
7h 43m$113–555Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Memphis, bus, taxi
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Memphis (MEM)BMI - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Take the taxi from Jonesboro to Walnut Ridge
10h 12m$179–677
Bloomington to Walnut Ridge by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Walnut Ridge is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Walnut Ridge is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 35m and costs $270 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Walnut Ridge Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Bloomington and Walnut Ridge is 381 miles. The road distance is 380.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Walnut Ridge without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $40 - $140.
The train from Bloomington-Normal to Walnut Ridge Station takes 8h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bloomington to Walnut Ridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Bloomington to Walnut Ridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Walnut Ridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Walnut Ridge is 381 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Bloomington to Walnut Ridge.
There are two+ hotels available in Walnut Ridge.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, AR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Walnut Ridge Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Walnut Ridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–95
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $45–140
- Business - advance purchase
- $65–290
- Business Class
- $110–330
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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