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Next departures to Bloomington

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: Rockford, IL
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: Rockford, IL
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: Rockford, IL
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: Rockford, IL
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rockford to Bloomington: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration2h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:35
Distance122 miles

Rockford to Bloomington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford (IL) - Bloomington (IL)

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Rockford to Bloomington?

    The price for a coach ticket from Rockford to Bloomington starts at US$32, though the average is US$36. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Rockford to Bloomington by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Rockford to Bloomington by coach is around 2h 55m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Rockford to Bloomington?

    The first departure to Bloomington is at 11:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Bloomington from Rockford by coach?

    The distance between Rockford and Bloomington by coach is approximately 124 miles (200 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Bloomington from Rockford without a car?

    You can travel to Bloomington from Rockford by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Bloomington?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Rockford to Bloomington. It takes about 5h 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Bloomington before returning.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockford to Bloomington as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$207 for a bus ticket from Rockford to Bloomington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-06-18.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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