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How to get fromToronto to Bloomington–Normalby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to Bloomington–Normal by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    6h 3m
    $270–1,516

  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane YYZ - BMI
    7h 37m
    $58–325

  3. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    13h 36m
    $275–558

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    17h 20m
    $92–170

  5. Drive  613.5 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Bloomington–Normalcar car 613.5 mi
    10h 25m
    $141–203

  6. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane YTZ - BMI
    5h 34m
    $88–431

  7. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    8h 21m
    $466–1,095

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

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane YYZ - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    8h 49m
    $171–596

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    18h 34m

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    18h 37m
    $386–729

Toronto to Bloomington–Normal by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Bloomington–Normal, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Bloomington-Normal via Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 13h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Bloomington-Normal via Detroit and Indianapolis Union Station in around 17h 20m.

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