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How to get fromRolla to Normalby shuttle, train, car, plane or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rolla to Normal by shuttle, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle, train

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-NormaltrainLincoln Service / ...
    6h 16m
    $155–206

  2. Drive 267 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rolla to Normalcar267 mi
    4h 32m
    $49–71

  3. Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planeCOU - BMI
    5h 56m
    $66–342

  4. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Bloomington-NormaltrainLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    6h 55m
    $177–248

  5. Taxi to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)taxi
    2. Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeTBN - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    6h 18m
    $182–647

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rolla, MO, USA and Normal, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rolla to Normal. However, you can take the shuttle to St Louis International Airport, walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St. Louis, then take the train to Bloomington-Normal. Alternatively, you can drive from Rolla to Normal in around 4h 32m.

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