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There are 6 ways to get from Normal to Durango by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane BMI - DRO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    10h 38m
    $371–741

  2. Train, bus via St. Louis

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    30h 20m
    $142–367

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus bus
    34h 28m
    $189–386

  4. Drive 1,196.8 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to Durangocar car 1,196.8 mi
    21h 15m
    $219–316

  5. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane CMI - DRO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    11h 46m
    $405–786

  6. Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane plane PIA - DRO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtownshuttle bus
    12h 58m

Normal to Durango by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration30h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Durango, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Normal to Durango. However, you can take the bus to CIRA Terminal, walk to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), walk to Durango La Plata County Airport, take the shuttle to Purgatory Resort, then take the shuttle to Durango Downtown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Durango via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 30h 20m.

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