How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Bloomington start from $91. The average price for this route is around $94. 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 Indianapolis to Bloomington?

The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Bloomington is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 255 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Burlington Trailways .

Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Bloomington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Burlington Trailways .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Bloomington at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

A bus trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Bloomington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Indianapolis to Bloomington from $89 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Bloomington on December 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	3h 20m	9:00am	Uptown Station	CheapestFastest
10:50am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	9h 35m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
10:50am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	9h 35m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:19 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Bloomington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

255 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$91 - $192	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$122 - $1,049	Average Duration11h 4m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Bloomington?

Stops in Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Stops in Bloomington

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Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Burlington Trailways

4/520 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Bloomington, IL 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 Indianapolis to Bloomington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Bloomington start from $91. The average price for this route is around $94. 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 Indianapolis to Bloomington?
The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Bloomington is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 255 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Burlington Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Bloomington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Burlington Trailways.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Indianapolis to Bloomington?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Bloomington at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Bloomington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Bloomington?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Indianapolis to Bloomington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Bloomington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $89

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, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $89 to $152 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2025-12-04.