There are 10 ways to get from Normal to Bozeman by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Normal to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)DEC - BZN
11h 25m$286–706Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
cheapest- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)BMI - BZN
8h 51m$146–541Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozeman
35h 5m$169–566Train, bus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Take the bus from Butte to Bozeman
40h 57m$265–547Drive 1,349.2 mi
- Drive from Normal to Bozeman1,349.2 mi
22h 13m$247–356Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtrak
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)MDW - BZN
7h 9m$163–604Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Peoria
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)PIA - BZN
8h 48m$170–585Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)ORD - BZN
7h 58m$150–537Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)CMI - BZN
8h 28m$182–610Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozeman
39h 12m$316–580
Normal to Bozeman by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Bozeman is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 22h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Bozeman is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Bozeman. However, there are services departing from Bloomington and arriving at Bozeman via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
The distance between Normal and Bozeman is 1267 miles. The road distance is 1357.1 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Bozeman without a car is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $160 - $600.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Normal to Bozeman, including transfers.
Normal to Bozeman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington station.
The best way to get from Normal to Bozeman is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $550 and takes 8h 51m.
Normal to Bozeman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Bozeman is 1h behind Normal. It is currently 1:07 PM in Normal and 12:07 PM in Bozeman.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from Bloomington to Bozeman via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson, and Billings in around 35h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Decatur Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Decatur Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Gallatin Field Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- 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 Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $23–35
- Flexible Fares
- $30–45
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- 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 Bloomington/Normal to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $150–220
- Flexible Fares
- $210–300
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Red Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-827-9707
CiRyde
- Phone
- +1 309-828-0123
- Website
- ciryde.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Bozeman is 1357 miles. It takes approximately 22h 13m to drive from Normal to Bozeman.
There are 131+ hotels available in Bozeman.


























