There are 6 ways to get from Normal to Lapeer by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lapeer AmtrakBlue Water
8h 51m$48–182Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0145S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lapeer AmtrakBlue Water
12h 16m$62–171Drive 387.9 mi
- Drive from Normal to Lapeer387.9 mi
6h 31m$71–103Fly 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
7h 9m$83–406Bus 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
7h 46m$107–450Train 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
7h 3m$92–422
Normal to Lapeer by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Lapeer is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Lapeer is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct train from Normal to Lapeer. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Lapeer Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Normal and Lapeer is 399 miles. The road distance is 390.1 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Lapeer without a car is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Normal to Lapeer, including transfers.
Normal to Lapeer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Normal to Lapeer is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs $45 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $410 and takes 7h 9m.
Lapeer is 1h ahead of Normal. It is currently 5:09 PM in Normal and 6:09 PM in Lapeer.
Normal to Lapeer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Lapeer, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Lapeer Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) twice a week.
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- 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 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
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 Lapeer Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–70
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $35–120
- Business - advance purchase
- $45–220
- Business Class
- $75–280
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/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Lapeer is 390 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Normal to Lapeer.
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