There are 7 ways to get from Normal to Flint by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak StationBlue Water
8h 22m$48–121Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Flint
11h 20m$70–198Drive 368.4 mi
- Drive from Normal to Flint368.4 mi
6h 10m$68–98Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)BMI - FNT
5h 56m$86–421Bus via Kalamazoo
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
16h 20m$93–164Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Peoria
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)PIA - FNT
6h 21m$120–525Train 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 Bishop International Airport (FNT)ORD - FNT
5h 37m$360–746
Normal to Flint by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Flint is to train which costs $45 - $130 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Flint is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $360 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Flint. However, there are services departing from Bloomington and arriving at Flint via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Normal to Flint station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Normal and Flint is 381 miles. The road distance is 370.6 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Flint without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Normal to Flint, including transfers.
Normal to Flint bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington station.
Normal to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Normal to Flint is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $200 and takes 11h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $430 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Flint, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington to Flint via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Chicago in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
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
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
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 Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $23–35
- Flexible Fares
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
Normal to Flint bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Flint is 1h ahead of Normal. It is currently 10:24 PM in Normal and 11:24 PM in Flint.
Normal to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Flint is 371 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Normal to Flint.
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