There are 7 ways to get from Bloomington to Eureka by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane ORD - ACV
12h 58m$213–789Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane PIA - ACV
13h 33m$205–779Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 10h$417–772Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 12h$808–1,664Drive 2,174.1 mi
- Drive from Bloomington to Eurekacar 2,174.1 mi
37h 4m$397–574Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane STL - ACV
12h 42m$265–1,009Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane MDW - ACV
12h 16m$251–980
Bloomington to Eureka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Eureka is to train and fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Eureka is to train and fly which takes 12h 16m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington to Eureka. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Bloomington and Eureka is 2035 miles. The road distance is 2186.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $410 - $800.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Bloomington to Eureka, including transfers.
Bloomington to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Bloomington to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Eureka is 2h behind Bloomington. It is currently 10:46 PM in Bloomington and 8:46 PM in Eureka.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Eureka is 2187 miles. It takes approximately 37h 4m to drive from Bloomington to Eureka.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bloomington-Normal to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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