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Compare bus and train for Rockford, IL to Bloomington, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rockford, IL to Bloomington, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Rockford, IL to Bloomington, IL by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rockford, IL to Bloomington, IL
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 03:55 |
Last bus 14:50 |
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Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rockford, IL to Bloomington, IL start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $33 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Rockford, IL to Bloomington, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockford, 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.

- 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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