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Bus New York to Bloomington: Trip Overview

Bus New York to Bloomington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$177
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure1:30 AM
Distance671 miles (1082 km)
Latest bus departure11:45 PM

New York to Bloomington Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:30AM - 11:45PM
Minimum Price$159
Average Ticket Price$177
Minimum Trip Duration1d4h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d7h
Distance671 miles (1082 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip New York - Bloomington

The best way to travel from New York to Bloomington is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from New York to Bloomington is about 1d 7h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 671 miles (1083 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 671 miles (1083 km).

On average, there are 6 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses from New York to Bloomington can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from New York to Bloomington by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The first bus leaves at 1:30 AM and the last one leaves at 11:45 PM.

If you're headed to Bloomington from New York, chances are that your bus will depart from Port Authority, Port AuthorityW 42nd St and arrive at Bloomington Transit Center. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $159 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Bloomington from New York.

The average bus ticket price from New York to Bloomington is $177. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $159 to $297, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Bloomington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Paisley Park, Minnesota Zoo, XD Ride, GameWorks Sports Grille & Lanes and Crayola Experience.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from New York to Bloomington. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York and Bloomington!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New York to Bloomington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New York to Bloomington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New York to Bloomington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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