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How to get fromLawrence to Normalby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Lawrence to Normal by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0136
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    8h 23m
    $59–165

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    11h 24m
    $79–248

  3. Drive 410.9 mi

    1. Drive from Lawrence to Normalcar car 410.9 mi
    7h 5m
    $75–109

  4. Bus, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane MCI - BMI
    8h 45m
    $90–489

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    11h 10m
    $87–178

  6. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    8h 23m
    $105–556

  7. Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    8h 54m
    $158–826

  8. Bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MCI - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    8h 34m
    $210–781

Lawrence to Normal by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Normal, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Bloomington-Normal via Kansas City in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Bloomington via St Louis Bus Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 11h 10m.

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