There are 10 ways to get from Normal to Trenton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BMI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
7h 8m$85–651Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- 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
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain
8h 16m$72–551Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain
23h 37m$169–542Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain
26h 49m$148–643Drive 828.2 mi
- Drive from Normal to Trentoncar 828.2 mi
14h 17m$152–219Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
7h 9m$111–786Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
7h 54m$120–681Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MDW - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain
7h 47m$103–692Bus, train via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphiabus
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trentontrain Tre
29h 39mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain Cardinal
29h 51m$144–386
Normal to Trenton by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Trenton is to train and fly which costs $70 - $550 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Trenton is to fly and train which takes 7h 8m and costs $85 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Normal to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Trenton via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 37m.
The distance between Normal and Trenton is 774 miles. The road distance is 833.1 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Trenton without a car is to train via Washington which takes 23h 37m and costs $160 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Normal to Trenton, including transfers.
Normal to Trenton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Trenton is 1h ahead of Normal. It is currently 12:51 PM in Normal and 1:51 PM in Trenton.
Normal to Trenton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Trenton is 833 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Normal to Trenton.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Trenton via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 23h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Washington Union Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $14–26
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $8–75
- Business Class
- $14–160
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–170
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $15–45
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