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Compare train and bus for Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €44, and a bus costs an average of €78.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€96 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 09:30 |
Last bus 15:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO start from as low as $96 (€78) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Strawberry Hill Museum, a historic Victorian home showcasing the cultural heritage of Eastern European immigrants
- Kansas Speedway, a major racing venue hosting NASCAR events and other motorsport activities
- Wyandotte County Lake Park, a scenic park offering fishing, boating, and hiking trails
- Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping destination with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history and impact of agriculture in the United States.
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions (note: check for current operational status)
- Kansas City T-Bones, an independent baseball team offering games and entertainment at CommunityAmerica Ballpark
- Kansas City Renaissance Festival, an annual event featuring medieval-themed entertainment, food, and crafts
- Cider Hill Family Orchard, a charming orchard offering apple picking and seasonal activities
- Moon Marble Company, a unique shop where visitors can watch marble-making demonstrations and purchase handmade marbles.
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