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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 12 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $82
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI by train
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 train ticket from Bloomington to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Detroit start at $82. The average price for this train route is around $136. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bloomington to Detroit?
The average train trip from Bloomington to Detroit takes 12h 2m and covers 535 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Detroit route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Detroit?
The earliest train from Bloomington to Detroit departs at 7:06am. The latest train departs at 1:38pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $88To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $88 to $1,117 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2025-12-16.
