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

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

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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)plane plane BMI - PIT
    7h 4m
    $71–421

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    12h 44m
    $164–353

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    15h 50m
    $89–164

  4. Drive 525.9 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to Pittsburghcar car 525.9 mi
    9h 6m
    $96–139

  5. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane CMI - PIT
    7h 24m
    $97–469

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MDW - PIT
    6h 43m
    $108–549

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

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ORD - PIT
    7h 28m
    $146–448

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

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane STL - PIT
    7h 40m
    $366–845

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    18h 24m
    $127–239

Normal to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 12h 44m.

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