Coach Bloomington, IN to Chicago from £25

Which bus from Bloomington, IN to Chicago is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bloomington, IN to Chicago. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£37

tomorrow

£29

Saturday

Sunday

£40

Monday

Tuesday

£38

Wednesday

£40

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 5m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:20	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 18/12/2025 15:15:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	6h 20m	11:45	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	17:05	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 18/12/2025 11:45:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	8h 0m	16:35	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	23:35	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 18/12/2025 16:35:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
FlixBus	5h 30m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:45	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 18/12/2025 15:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 0m	16:35	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	20:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 18/12/2025 16:35:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 20:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	18:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	21:55	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 19/12/2025 18:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	5h 5m	07:00	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	11:05	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 19/12/2025 07:00:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	5h 5m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:20	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 19/12/2025 15:15:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	5h 30m	07:00	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	11:30	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 19/12/2025 07:00:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 30m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:45	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 19/12/2025 15:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 5m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:20	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 21/12/2025 15:15:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	8h 0m	16:35	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	23:35	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 21/12/2025 16:35:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
FlixBus	5h 30m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:45	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 21/12/2025 15:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 0m	16:35	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	20:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 21/12/2025 16:35:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 20:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
FlixBus	5h 30m	07:00	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	11:30	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£63	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 21/12/2025 07:00:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 30m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:45	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 23/12/2025 15:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 5m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:20	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 23/12/2025 15:15:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	5h 5m	07:00	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	11:05	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£61	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 23/12/2025 07:00:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	5h 30m	07:00	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	11:30	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£63	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 23/12/2025 07:00:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 30m	15:15	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	19:45	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station		Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 24/12/2025 15:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
	FlixBus	5h 30m	07:00	Bloomington, IN	Transit Center	11:30	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station		Economy	£59	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transit Center, Bloomington, IN (USA) at 24/12/2025 07:00:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bloomington, IN to Chicago is £25 on 07/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bloomington, IN and Chicago?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bloomington, IN to Chicago. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Bloomington, IN to Chicago. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bloomington, IN and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 21 coaches from Bloomington, IN to Chicago, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bloomington, IN and Chicago, with 2 offers.

All facts for Bloomington, IN to Chicago bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 7 times by bus from Bloomington, IN to Chicago in one click. Book your Bloomington, IN to Chicago bus ticket starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus	£25
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Coach	11:45
Latest Coach	15:15
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	315.8 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bloomington, IN to Chicago?

Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bloomington, IN for Chicago. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£37

Friday 19/12

£42

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£40

Monday 22/12

£35

Tuesday 23/12

£38

Wednesday 24/12

£40

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£40

Saturday 27/12

£31

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

£25

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

£28

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Bloomington, IN to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bloomington, IN to Chicago, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £25, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bloomington, IN to Chicago. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £40.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bloomington, IN to Chicago, with £29. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £30.

How to save money travelling from Bloomington, IN to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bloomington, IN to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bloomington, IN to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bloomington, IN to Chicago are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Bloomington, IN and Chicago

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bloomington, IN and Chicago. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Transit Center

S Walnut St 301

3rd @ Forest Quad

E 3rd St 1725

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Coach Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bloomington, IN to Chicago? Compare all modes of transports from Bloomington, IN to Chicago.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bloomington, IN to Chicago

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bloomington, IN to Chicago. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bloomington, IN to Chicago bus

How much does a Bloomington, IN Chicago coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bloomington, IN Chicago bus trip is available from £25 and takes 3h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bloomington, IN to Chicago?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £79. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Chicago.

How many connections are available for the Bloomington, IN Chicago route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bloomington, IN to Chicago is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chicago from Bloomington, IN take?

The quickest coach from Bloomington, IN to Chicago is provided by FlixBus and takes 3h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £29. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bloomington, IN to Chicago?

The earliest bus to Chicago departs from Bloomington, IN at 11:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bloomington, IN to Chicago?

The latest bus to Chicago departs from Bloomington, IN at 15:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bloomington, IN Chicago route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bloomington, IN to Chicago can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bloomington, IN and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Bloomington, IN and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Chicago from Bloomington, IN?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bloomington, IN Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bloomington, IN Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bloomington, IN to Chicago on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bloomington, IN to Chicago?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bloomington, IN to Chicago

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bloomington, IN and to Chicago

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bloomington, IN and to Chicago. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!