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How to get fromBloomington to El Pasoby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Bloomington to El Paso by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane BMI - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    9h 10m
    $253–1,127

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    31h 17m
    $213–333

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 45m
    $448–909

  4. Drive 1,326.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bloomington to El Pasocar car 1,326.3 mi
    22h 31m
    $242–350

  5. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane CMI - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    9h 16m
    $278–1,163

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane MDW - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    8h 31m
    $351–1,403

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane ORD - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    9h 28m
    $293–1,212

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to El Paso Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    46h 3m
    $550–1,200

Bloomington to El Paso by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,190.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Bloomington-Normal to El Paso via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 31h 17m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to El Paso Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $550–1,200 and the journey takes 46h 3m.

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