Train from Bloomington, IL to Houston, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Bloomington to Houston on 22 March
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Uptown Station
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Uptown Station
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Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 1:03 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Houston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 345, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
1312 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 345 - R 5 457Average duration1d 7h
33kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 400 - R 4 400Average duration1d 18h
121kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Houston, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Houston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Houston start from R 4 400. The average price for this train route is around R 4 400. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bloomington to Houston?

    The average train journey time from Bloomington to Houston is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1328 km. The quickest train can get you there in 21h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Houston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Houston?

    The earliest train from Bloomington to Houston departs at 16:22. And the latest train departs at 16:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
19/03
R 4 406
20/03
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Today
R 3 864
22/03
R 5 070
23/03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Houston, US was searched and found on 21 Mar 2026 with a price of R 3 864

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 864 to R 16 712 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 070, which is on 2026-03-22.

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