Bus Tickets from Bloomington, IL to New York City

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Next departures for Bloomington to New York City on August 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
New York (Hudson Yards)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)Fastest
Amtrak
Uptown Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
New York Port AuthorityNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
New York Port AuthorityNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to New York City.

Average Price$162 - $302Average Duration1d 7h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$130 - $1,260Average Duration1d 7h
115kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bloomington to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
$162Cheapest ticket
32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bloomington, IL to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$181
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure1:10pm
Distance784 miles (1264 km)
Latest bus departure2:35pm

Bloomington to New York City Bus

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

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08/28
$310
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08/30
$310
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09/02
$266
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to New York City was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of $266

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

You can expect to pay from $266 to $655 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $266 which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Bloomington to New York City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bloomington to New York City, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bloomington to New York City will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bloomington to New York City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to New York City?

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