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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: August 6 atDeparture city: BloomingtonDeparture location: Uptown StationArrival time: August 6 atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: August 6 atDeparture city: BloomingtonDeparture location: Uptown StationArrival time: August 6 atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 6 atDeparture city: BloomingtonDeparture location: Uptown StationArrival time: August 6 atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 6 atDeparture city: BloomingtonDeparture location: Uptown StationArrival time: August 6 atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 6 atDeparture city: BloomingtonDeparture location: Uptown StationArrival time: August 6 atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Bloomington to PontiacAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Pontiac. The journey takes about 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bloomington, IL to Pontiac, IL: Trip Overview
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Based on 5356 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$8
Amtrak Bloomington Pontiac recent customer reviews
Good 15 minutes late but ok
Michael V.
Bloomington to Pontiac Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington, IL - Pontiac, IL
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bloomington to Pontiac cost?
The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Pontiac is US$12. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bloomington to Pontiac is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Bloomington to Pontiac?
A train trip between Bloomington and Pontiac is around 26m, although the fastest train will take about 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 54 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Bloomington and Pontiac?
The number of trains from Bloomington to Pontiac can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Pontiac by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Pontiac?
When taking the train from Bloomington to Pontiac, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Pontiac, IL was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of US$7To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Pontiac, IL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$171 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Pontiac, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7 which is on 2025-08-05.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bloomington to Pontiac is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Pontiac, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Bloomington and Pontiac, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Pontiac, IL?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Pontiac, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$12 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pontiac, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Pontiac, IL in about 26m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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