There are 3 ways to get from Macomb to Normal by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington/Normalbus Denver
3h 15m$36–82Drive 105.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macomb to Normalcar 105.6 mi
2h 25m$20–28Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 30m$41–290
Macomb to Normal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macomb to Normal is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Macomb to Normal is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Macomb station to Normal. However, there are services departing from Macomb Station and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Macomb and Normal is 174 miles. The road distance is 106.2 miles.
The best way to get from Macomb to Normal without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Macomb to Normal, including transfers.
Macomb to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Macomb Station.
Macomb to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macomb to Normal is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Macomb to Normal.
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What companies run services between Macomb, IL, USA and Normal, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Macomb Station to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Galesburg to Bloomington/Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–45
- Flexible Fares
- $40–60
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