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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5636 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 $54
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO by train
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How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Kansas City?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Kansas City start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $72. 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 Kansas City?
The average train ride duration from Bloomington to Kansas City is 11h 35m, covering a distance of 313 miles (504 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Bloomington to Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
The earliest train departs from Bloomington to Kansas City at 9:16am. And the latest train departs at 11:59am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $498 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Kansas City, MO is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $72 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $54. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kansas City, MO, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO in about 11h 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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