There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)DFW - BMI
5h 7m$64–334Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Road Ranger Truck Stop - ChampaignQuerétaro / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to BloomingtonGreyhound US0145S
17h 19m$164–341Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Bloomington-NormalTexas Eagle
19h 30m$120–280Drive 789.9 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal789.9 mi
13h 6m$145–209Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)DFW - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington
6h 20m$98–406Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)DFW - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria to Bloomington/Normal
7h 6m$87–379Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0136
- Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-NormalLincoln Service / ...
19h 23m$106–307
Dallas to Bloomington–Normal by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal is to train which costs $120 - $280 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $60 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dallas and arriving at Bloomington-Normal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Dallas and Bloomington–Normal is 724 miles. The road distance is 794.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal without a car is to bus which takes 17h 19m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal, including transfers.
Dallas to Bloomington–Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $60 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 17h 19m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 19h 30m.
Dallas to Bloomington–Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bloomington-Normal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Bloomington–Normal is 795 miles. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Dallas to Bloomington–Normal.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Bloomington–Normal, IL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce @ Griffin - E - Mb to Bloomington via Ih 30 @ St Francis - E - Mb, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 17h 19m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Peoria to Bloomington/Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $23–35
- Flexible Fares
- $30–45
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