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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Uptown Station | Summit, IL | Cheapest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Summit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Summit. The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5750 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 247
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Summit, IL by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Summit?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Summit start from R 247. The average price for this train route is around R 412. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bloomington to Summit?
The average train journey time from Bloomington to Summit is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 174 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Summit route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Summit?
The earliest train from Bloomington to Summit departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 20:17.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Summit, IL was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 313To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Summit, IL as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Summit, IL?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Summit, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 412 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 247. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Summit, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Summit, IL in about 1h 43m – that's the fastest way to get there!
