Train from Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bloomington to San Antonio on January 8
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to San Antonio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
1505 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$317 - $616Average Duration1d 10h
38kg CO₂e
Average Price$164 - $1,255Average Duration1d 10h
137kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to San Antonio?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to San Antonio start at $164. The average price for this train route is around $347. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Bloomington to San Antonio?

    The average train trip from Bloomington to San Antonio takes 1d 10h and covers 1505 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bloomington to San Antonio route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to San Antonio?

    The earliest train from Bloomington to San Antonio departs at 9:16am. The latest train departs at 4:22pm.

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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 Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $185

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

You can expect to pay from $185 to $644 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $185 which is on 2026-01-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and San Antonio, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $347 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $164. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, US in about 1d 10h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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