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How to get fromNormal to Pittsburghby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Normal to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeBMI - PIT
    6h 57m
    $61–361

  2. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union StationbusDenver
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusGreyhound US0421
    12h 10m
    $82–151

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationtrainFloridian
    12h 44m
    $108–262

  4. Drive 525.9 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to Pittsburghcar525.9 mi
    8h 56m
    $96–139

  5. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeCMI - PIT
    7h 5m
    $102–440

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Peoriabus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planePIA - PIT
    7h 36m
    $85–415

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeMDW - PIT
    6h 28m
    $78–424

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeORD - PIT
    7h 8m
    $105–387

  9. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeSTL - PIT
    7h 26m
    $145–609

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Watterson Commons to O'Hare International Terminal 2busPeoria line
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusFlixBus N2640
    16h 24m
    $109–180

Normal to Pittsburgh by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Allegiant Air fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington/Normal to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Indianapolis Union Station in around 12h 10m.

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