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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$159
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$159
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 7 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
1507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1507 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:10 PM31h40Bloomington, IL1:50 AMBoston, MA$1591One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM31h40Bloomington, IL1:50 AMBoston, MA$1591One-way0 transfers
Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peoria Charter Coach Company | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $260 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 54h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Peoria Charter Coach Company | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 53h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
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Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:10 PM Bloomington, IL | 31h40 | 2:50 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA
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Take a bus from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA and enjoy the approximately 936 miles (1507 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:50.
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 936 miles (1507 km) |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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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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Bus providers: Peoria Charter Coach Company, Greyhound from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA with Peoria Charter Coach Company, Greyhound. 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 Greyhound Duration
30h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$137
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.
Peoria Charter Coach Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peoria Charter Coach Company Duration
32h 5m
Cheapest Peoria Charter Coach Company Price
$260
Peoria Charter Coach Company frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA
Most Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA buses use the Bloomington, Normal Railway Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bloomington, IL and Boston, MA 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 Boston
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Bloomington, IL arrive at?
Buses from Bloomington, IL to Boston, MA most often arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Some services arrive at Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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