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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bloomington Transit Center | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Transit Center | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Transit Center | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Transit Center | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Get from Bloomington to Chicago
The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bloomington and Chicago?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IN to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bloomington to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to Chicago start from $33. The average price for this route is around $53. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloomington to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Bloomington to Chicago is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 186 miles (300 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bloomington to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloomington to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to Chicago at 5:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to Chicago?
A bus trip from Bloomington to Chicago generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IN to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloomington, IN to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $95 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IN to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-09.
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