How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Bloomington cost?

The average train ticket price from San Diego to Bloomington is $468. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Bloomington 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 San Diego to Bloomington?

A train trip between San Diego and Bloomington is around 2d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2648 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Bloomington?

The number of trains from San Diego to Bloomington 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 San Diego to Bloomington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from San Diego to Bloomington?

When taking the train from San Diego to Bloomington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train San Diego to Bloomington from $432 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Bloomington on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	2d 3h	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	2:10pm	Old Town San Diego	2d 3h	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	2:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	2d 1h	5:32pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	2:10pm	Old Town San Diego	2d 1h	5:32pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	4:10pm	Old Town San Diego	2d 16h	11:08am	Uptown Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Bloomington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $341, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3d 3hAverage Duration

2644 kmDistance

66kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$341 - $349	Average Duration3d 3h	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$432 - $541	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 241kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5591 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 $432

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Bloomington, IL by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Bloomington cost?
The average train ticket price from San Diego to Bloomington is $468. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Bloomington 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 San Diego to Bloomington?
A train trip between San Diego and Bloomington is around 2d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2648 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Bloomington?
The number of trains from San Diego to Bloomington 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 San Diego to Bloomington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Diego to Bloomington?
When taking the train from San Diego to Bloomington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.