Trains tickets from Bloomington (IL) to Kansas City (MO)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Kansas City.

Average Price$135 - $186Average Duration1d
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$59 - $217Average Duration11h 35m
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train 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 $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
11h 35mAverage Duration
$59Cheapest ticket
46kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bloomington to Kansas City: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$83
Average train trip duration11h 35m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure9:16am
Distance313 miles (504 km)
Latest train departure11:59am

Bloomington to Kansas City Train

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

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06/02
$51
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$79
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington to Kansas City was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of $51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington to Kansas City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $51 to $405 for a train ticket from Bloomington to Kansas City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-06-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Bloomington and Kansas City is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Kansas City.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Kansas City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Bloomington and Kansas City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Bloomington to Kansas City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington to Kansas City?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Bloomington and Kansas City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $83 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $59. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kansas City, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington to Kansas City in about 11h 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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