Bus from Bloomington, IL to St. Louis: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Bloomington to St. Louis on June 16
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Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
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Next departures for Bloomington to St. Louis on June 17
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Next departures for Bloomington to St. Louis on June 18
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Next departures for Bloomington to St. Louis on June 19
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Next departures for Bloomington to St. Louis on June 20
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Next departures for Bloomington to St. Louis on June 21
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Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to St. Louis
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 2 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Burlington Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 958
Based on 5826 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 600
Amtrak Bloomington St. Louis recent customer reviews
Very good
5.0 out of 5 stars
Brigitte K.
Arrival in St Louis was 20 mins late, still able to make the FIRST PITCH
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to St. Louis by bus
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 bus ticket from Bloomington to St. Louis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to St. Louis start from MAD 642. The average price for this route is around MAD 642. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloomington to St. Louis?
The average bus trip duration from Bloomington to St. Louis is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 146 miles (235 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bloomington to St. Louis route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloomington to St. Louis?
The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to St. Louis at 11:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to St. Louis?
A bus trip from Bloomington to St. Louis generates an estimated 5.853875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bloomington to St. Louis?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloomington to St. Louis?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bloomington to St. Louis?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloomington to St. Louis?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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06/13
MAD 574
06/14
MAD 1,469
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MAD 943
06/16
MAD 574
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MAD 574
06/18
MAD 763
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MAD 744
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MAD 574
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to St. Louis was searched and found on Jun 13, 2026 with a price of MAD 574
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloomington, IL to St. Louis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 574 to MAD 1,469 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 574 which is on 2026-06-16.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to St. Louis was searched and found on Jun 13, 2026 with a price of MAD 574
