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  • Departure time: 26 September at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 28 September at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 October at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 October at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 March at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
    Arrival time: 18 March at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Bloomington

Bus
Average priceUS$322 - US$415Average duration2d 7h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$219 - US$275Average duration1d 2h
107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New Orleans to Bloomington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just US$219, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 2hAverage duration
US$219Cheapest ticket
107kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Orleans to Bloomington, IL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$322
Average bus trip duration2d 7h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:55
Distance730 miles

New Orleans to Bloomington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Bloomington, IL

  1. How far is Bloomington from New Orleans by coach?

    The journey from New Orleans to Bloomington by coach covers an approximate distance of 730 miles (1177 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Bloomington from New Orleans without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New Orleans and Bloomington!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New Orleans to Bloomington.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from New Orleans to Bloomington.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New Orleans to Bloomington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to New Orleans by bus?

Bus from Bloomington, IL to New Orleans

You can also go to Bloomington, IL by train

Train from New Orleans to Bloomington, IL

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