Bus Tickets from Indianapolis to Bloomington (IL)

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Next departures to Bloomington

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 12 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Greyhound Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 12 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Greyhound Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Bloomington

Bus
Average PriceUS$78 - US$78Average Duration3h 10m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$81 - US$123Average Duration11h 4m
23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Bloomington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Bloomington: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$78
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:10am
Distance254 km

Indianapolis to Bloomington Bus

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

  1. How long is the trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington by bus?

    The typical travel time from Indianapolis to Bloomington by bus is around 3h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 3h 10m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

    The distance between Indianapolis and Bloomington is around 255 km (158 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis, and end it at Uptown Station, in Bloomington.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Bloomington from Indianapolis; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$78, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

    Taking the bus from Indianapolis to Bloomington costs on average US$78.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of US$79

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

You can expect to pay from US$79 to US$122 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Bloomington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$79 which is on 2025-06-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Indianapolis to Bloomington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Indianapolis to Bloomington.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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