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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$362

Average price

$362

Fastest journey

23 h 20 m

Average duration

23 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

761 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL will cost around $362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $362.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL without transferring at least 2 times.

Greyhound USA
01:45PM23h20
Pittsburgh, PA
01:05PMBloomington, IL
$3621One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €213. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €213, and a bus costs an average of €299.

Distance: 472 miles (761 km)

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€299

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23h 50m

Average total duration

23h 20m

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12h 28m

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11h 58m

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Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound1:45 PM Pittsburgh, PA
23h20
1:05 PM Bloomington, IL2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $260 (€213)
Distance
472 miles (761 km)
Average bus duration
23h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$366 (€299)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
23h 20m
First bus
11:08
Last bus
21:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL start from as low as $366 (€299) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $366 (€299) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $260 (€213)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, ILYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL with Greyhound for as low as $260 (€213). 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
23h 20m
Cheapest Price
$362 (€296)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL can start from as little as $410 (€335) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL is $410 (€335); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Bloomington, IL from Pittsburgh, PA is on average 23 h 20 min   for the 471 mile (760 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Pittsburgh, PA and Bloomington, IL by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL leaves at 10: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL leaves at 2: 40PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
You have options as you can travel to Bloomington, IL from Pittsburgh, PA 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bloomington, IL are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Bloomington, IL include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL:
    • 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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