Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI bus

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Compare train and bus for Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $146.

Distance: 298 miles (481 km)

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$92

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$146

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16h 10m

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Compare prices and tickets Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI by train or bus

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Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

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Buses from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 00:45. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 15h 40m.

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.
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Distance
298 miles (481 km)
Average bus duration
15h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€74)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
15h 40m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
12:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI can start from as little as $92 (€74) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI is $92 (€74) ; 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 Ann Arbor, MI is 15h 40m to travel the 298 miles (481 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 Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 12:45 AM.
A trip to Ann Arbor, MI from Bloomington, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bloomington, IL and Ann Arbor, MI including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
Since neither Bloomington, IL nor Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and near popular university spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in nightlife districts and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers; using licensed services is recommended. Staying informed about local news and following standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Bloomington, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

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