Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Shell Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Shell Station | No tags |
Get from Bloomington to Elgin
The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 87553 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Elgin, IL, US by bus
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 bus ticket from Bloomington to Elgin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to Elgin start from $50. The average price for this route is around $52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloomington to Elgin?
The average bus travel time from Bloomington to Elgin is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 183 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Bloomington to Elgin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bloomington to Elgin?
The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to Elgin at 1:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to Elgin?
A bus trip from Bloomington to Elgin generates an estimated 4.56115 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Elgin, IL, US was searched and found on May 10, 2026 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloomington, IL to Elgin, IL, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $51 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Elgin, IL, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2026-05-10.
