There are 8 ways to get from Orlando to Normal by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane MCO - BMI
7h 12m$83–403Bus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus
24h 15m$161–318Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Orlando to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
41h 53m$525–1,139Drive 1,062.9 mi
- Drive from Orlando to Normalcar 1,062.9 mi
18h 30m$194–281Fly Orlando Sanford to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane SFB - BMI
4h 14m$152–514Fly Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCO - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain
7h 56m$230–475Fly Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCO - MDW
- Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain
7h 44m$225–555Fly Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCO - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
8h 15m$109–557
Orlando to Normal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Normal is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 24h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Normal is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando station to Normal. However, there are services departing from Orlando Bus Station and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Orlando to Normal. However, there are services departing from Orlando and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 53m.
The distance between Orlando and Normal is 967 miles. The road distance is 1069.1 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Normal without a car is to bus which takes 24h 15m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Orlando to Normal, including transfers.
Orlando to Normal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando to Normal is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $80 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 24h 15m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 41h 53m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Normal, IL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 24h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Orlando to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Orlando to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando to Normal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Normal is 1h behind Orlando. It is currently 2:33 PM in Orlando and 1:33 PM in Normal.
Orlando to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Normal is 1069 miles. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Orlando to Normal.
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