Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

599 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    1:10 PM34h45
    Bloomington, IL
    11:55 PMSaint Paul, MN
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $263.

Distance: 372 miles (599 km)

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Driving

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$263

Average price

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

39h 48m

Average total duration

39h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN is a bus with an average price of $100 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN:

A bus is $163 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN costing on average $263 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN is by train with an average journey time of 10h 4m.

Other travel options to Saint Paul, MN take longer:

Bus takes on average 39h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bloomington, IL and Saint Paul, MN including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
34h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$100

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Why should you book Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN

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Buses from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 372 miles (599 km) distance in 34h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
372 miles (599 km)
Average bus duration
39h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
34h 45m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MNYou can travel by bus between Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN with Greyhound for as low as $100 (€82). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 45m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN can start from as little as $100 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN is $100 (€82) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN is 34h 45m to travel the 372 miles (599 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Saint Paul, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bloomington, IL and Saint Paul, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Saint Paul, MN from Bloomington, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bloomington, IL and Saint Paul, MN including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Bloomington, IL nor Saint Paul, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Saint Paul, MN, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and public transit hubs. It is advisable to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night. Scams involving ticket resales or unofficial transportation services have been reported, so purchasing tickets from authorized sellers and official platforms is recommended to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN

Most Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, MN buses use the Bloomington, Normal Railway Station to St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bloomington, IL and Saint Paul, MN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bloomington
Arrival bus stations in Saint Paul
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal
City-centre transport

Getting to St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal from Saint Paul city centre

Bus480, 484, 489 · 4m · $2
TramMETRO Green Line · 3m · $2 · every ~10 min

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