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

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There are 9 ways to get from Exton to Bloomington by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

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    1. Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planePHL - BMI
    7h 43m
    $95–436

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exton Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus
    23h 36m
    $151–296

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    24h 42m
    $161–1,171

  4. Drive 778.2 mi

    1. Drive from Exton to Bloomingtoncar778.2 mi
    13h 5m
    $142–206

  5. Train, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planePHL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    8h 27m
    $133–600

  6. Train, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planePHL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    8h 7m
    $114–503

  7. Train, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planePHL - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    8h 58m
    $205–548

  8. Train, bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the train from Exton to Gray 30th St StationtrainPao
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
    30h 14m

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    31h 16m
    $191–825

Exton to Bloomington by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exton, PA, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Exton Amtrak to Bloomington-Normal via 30th Street Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 42m.

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