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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Bloomington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5801 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 $151
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Bloomington, IL by train
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 train ticket from Austin to Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Bloomington start from $151. The average price for this train route is around $159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Austin to Bloomington?
The average train ride duration from Austin to Bloomington is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 861 miles (1388 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Austin to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Austin to Bloomington?
The earliest train departs from Austin to Bloomington at 9:26am. And the latest train departs at 9:26am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on May 12, 2026 with a price of $144To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Austin, TX, US to Bloomington, IL, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Bloomington, IL?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Austin, TX, US and Bloomington, 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 $159 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $151. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to Bloomington, IL in about 1d 8h - that's the fastest way to get there!
