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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 1 buses that leave Elgin, IL for Bloomington, IL on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €81.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL
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Buses from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:35, the last at 13:10. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 10:35 |
Last bus 13:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, ILYou can travel by bus between Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL with FlixBus for as low as $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- McLean County Museum of History, a museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of McLean County with exhibits and educational programs
- Miller Park Zoo, a family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- David Davis Mansion State Historic Site, a restored Victorian mansion offering guided tours and insights into 19th-century life
- Constitution Trail, a scenic multi-use trail perfect for walking, jogging, and cycling through Bloomington-Normal
- Prairie Aviation Museum, a museum showcasing aviation history with aircraft displays and educational exhibits.
- Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, a venue hosting a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance
- Upper Limits Rock Gym, an indoor climbing facility offering climbing challenges for all skill levels
- Ewing Cultural Center, a beautiful estate with gardens and cultural events
- Grady's Family Fun Park, an amusement park with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games
- Rader Family Farms, a seasonal attraction featuring a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and family-friendly activities.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Elgin, IL to Bloomington, IL, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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