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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $77, 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 $77
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Kansas City start at $77. The average price for this train route is around $101. 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 Kansas City?
The average train trip from Bloomington to Kansas City takes 11h 35m and covers 504 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
The earliest train from Bloomington to Kansas City departs at 9:16am. The latest train departs at 11:59am.
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 Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $72 to $703 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-12-17.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Kansas City, MO is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $101 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $77. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kansas City, MO, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO in about 11h 35m —that's the fastest way to get there!
