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How to get fromSeattle to Normalby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Normal by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane SEA - BMI
    10h 34m
    $117–557

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    9h 47m
    $109–479

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    47h 35m
    $240–797

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2d
    $213–1,015

  5. Drive 2,026.4 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Normalcar car 2,026.4 mi
    32h 55m
    $370–535

  6. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane SEA - CMI
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    10h 59m
    $159–600

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    9h 37m
    $142–664

  8. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SEA - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    9h 54m
    $206–919

Seattle to Normal by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration47h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Normal, IL, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bloomington via Spokane, Billings, Dickinson, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 47h 35m.

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