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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 bus with prices starting from $97. 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 bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $167.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$121 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
19h 55m Average total duration 19h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration Fastest 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:45 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 18h40 | 2:25 PM Bloomington, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:16, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 19h 25m.
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 472 miles (761 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 25m |
First bus 09:16 |
Last bus 21:05 |
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
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 $97 (€79). 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
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL can start from as little as $97 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL is $121 (€98) ; 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL is 19h 25m to travel the 472 miles (761 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL leaves at 9:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL leaves at 9:05 PM.
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.
When taking a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Bloomington, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pittsburgh, PA and Bloomington, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bloomington, IL from Pittsburgh, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Bloomington, IL including taking a train and 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
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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