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4.6Travel Information to Bloomington, IL from Chicago, IL
 Distance | 117 miles (188 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $14 - $26 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $14 (€12) • 1 h 58 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $14 (€12) • 1 h 58 min |
 Popular travel companies | Greyhound or Amtrak |
Travel 117 miles (188 km) by train, bus or flight between Chicago, IL and Bloomington, IL. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL.
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How to get from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL
Travel to Bloomington, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL.
There are 3 options to travel from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Bloomington, IL from Chicago, IL is by taking a train, which costs on average $14 (€12).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL:
Taking a train costs $12 (€11) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $26 (€23).
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
The quickest way to travel between Chicago, IL and Bloomington, IL is by train, which takes on average 1 h 58 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h.
You should expect to travel around 117 miles (188 km) between Chicago, IL and Bloomington, IL.
The average frequency per day from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 2 flights a day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bloomington, IL from Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL:
- You can travel between Chicago, IL and Bloomington, IL by bus with Greyhound. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $26 (€23) with Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL.
- You can take a train from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $14 (€12) with Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL.
Yes, there are direct services available from Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Greyhound 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct trains with Amtrak with 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bloomington, IL as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Chicago, IL and Bloomington, IL.
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