How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Dallas?

The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Dallas start from $117. The average price for this train route is around $171. 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 Bloomington to Dallas?

The average train ride duration from Bloomington to Dallas is 23h 41m, covering a distance of 687 miles (1107 km). The quickest train can get you there in 19h 36m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Bloomington to Dallas route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bloomington to Dallas?

The earliest train departs from Bloomington to Dallas at 9:16am. And the latest train departs at 4:04pm.

Train Bloomington to Dallas from $111 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Bloomington to Dallas on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Cheapest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Dallas on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:59am	Uptown Station	23h 41m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Cheapest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Dallas on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Cheapest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Dallas on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Cheapest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	19h 36m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	1d 2h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Dallas

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 23 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

23h 41mAverage Duration

687 milesDistance

101kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$137 - $356	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$117 - $314	Average Duration23h 41m	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 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 $117

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Dallas, TX 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 Bloomington to Dallas?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Dallas start from $117. The average price for this train route is around $171. 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 Bloomington to Dallas?
The average train ride duration from Bloomington to Dallas is 23h 41m, covering a distance of 687 miles (1107 km). The quickest train can get you there in 19h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Bloomington to Dallas route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bloomington to Dallas?
The earliest train departs from Bloomington to Dallas at 9:16am. And the latest train departs at 4:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$128

12/10

$173

Today

$149

12/12

$186

12/13

$128

12/14

$139

12/15

$111

12/16

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The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $111

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 Dallas, TX, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $111 to $503 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2025-12-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Dallas, TX?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$226	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time23h 41m	Avg Price$171	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Dallas, TX is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $171 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $117. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Dallas, TX, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Dallas, TX in about 23h 41m - that's the fastest way to get there!