Trains tickets from Bloomington, IL to Los Angeles, US

TodayJul 30
from US$319
TomorrowJul 31
from US$308
FriAug 1
from US$202
SatAug 2
from US$301
SunAug 3
MonAug 4
from US$284
TueAug 5
from US$242
WedAug 6

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Los Angeles

Bus
Average PriceUS$233 - US$391Average Duration2d 4h
67kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$167 - US$1,926Average Duration2d
243kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bloomington to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours, and with fares starting at just US$233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 4hAverage Duration
US$233Cheapest ticket
67kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bloomington, IL to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$378
Average train trip duration2d
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure9:16am
Distance2672 km
Latest train departure4:04pm

Bloomington to Los Angeles Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington, IL - Los Angeles, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Bloomington to Los Angeles cost?

    The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Los Angeles is US$378. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bloomington to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Bloomington to Los Angeles?

    A train trip between Bloomington and Los Angeles is around 2d , although the fastest train will take about 1d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2675 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Bloomington and Los Angeles?

    The number of trains from Bloomington to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Los Angeles?

    When taking the train from Bloomington to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07-28
US$385
07-29
No data
Today
US$307
07-31
US$296
08-01
US$194
08-02
US$289
08-03
No data
08-04
US$273
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Aug 1, 2025 with a price of US$194

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 Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$194 to US$1,690 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$194 which is on 2025-08-01.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bloomington to Los Angeles is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Bloomington and Los Angeles, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bloomington to Los Angeles, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Los Angeles, US to Bloomington, IL

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