There are 10 ways to get from Normal to New York by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BMI - LGA
6h 47m$74–374Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ORD - LGA
7h 14m$72–500Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Denver
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
21h 14m$137–331Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
23h 31m$137–682Drive 870.4 mi
- Drive from Normal to New Yorkcar 870.4 mi
15h 11m$159–230Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BMI - EWR
6h 44m$86–369Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MDW - LGA
6h 37m$99–457Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ORD - EWR
7h 13m$89–545Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ORD - JFK
7h 11m$832–1,236Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Denver
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
23h 5m$127–281
Normal to New York by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to New York is to train and fly which costs $70 - $500 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to New York is to train and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Normal to New York. However, there are services departing from Bloomington/Normal and arriving at New York City Chinatown via Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Normal to New York station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 31m.
The distance between Normal and New York is 810 miles. The road distance is 875.5 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to New York without a car is to bus which takes 21h 14m and costs $130 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Normal to New York, including transfers.
Normal to New York bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Bloomington/Normal station.
Normal to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Normal to New York is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $70 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $340 and takes 21h 14m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 23h 31m.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and New York, NY, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington/Normal to New York City Chinatown via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) and Indianapolis in around 21h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
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
- $17–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- 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
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Normal to New York bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
New York is 1h ahead of Normal. It is currently 11:49 PM in Normal and 12:49 AM in New York.
Normal to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to New York is 876 miles. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Normal to New York.
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