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How to get fromNormal to Mankatoby train, bus, car, plane, shuttle or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Normal to Mankato by train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal to Mankato, MNbus bus
    14h 43m
    $88–271

  2. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Rochester, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Rochester (RST)plane plane BMI - RST
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester - Airport to Mankato, MNshuttle bus
    11h 56m
    $67–361

  3. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mall of America to Mankato, MNbus bus
    16h 25m
    $134–223

  4. Drive 438.6 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to Mankatocar car 438.6 mi
    8h 9m
    $80–116

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 5th St Transit Center Gate B to Mankato, MNbus bus Msp
    18h 20m
    $88–206

  6. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BMI - MSP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1 to Mankatoshuttle bus
    8h 46m
    $92–531

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1 to Mankatoshuttle bus
    8h 25m
    $180–459

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1 to Mankatoshuttle bus
    7h 44m
    $113–683

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester - Airport to Mankato, MNshuttle bus
    8h 53m
    $70–369

Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Rochester (RST) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Mankato, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Uptown Station to Mankato, MN via O'Hare International Terminal 2, O'Hare, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Madison, WI-Lake St., Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington, and Mall of America in around 16h 25m.

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