The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL without transferring at least 2 times.


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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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€299 Average price | €213 Average price Cheapest |
23h 50m Average total duration 23h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration Fastest 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:45 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 23h20 | 1:05 PM Bloomington, IL | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Bloomington, IL
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.
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
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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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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