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How to get fromEvanston to Bloomington, INby bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Evanston to Bloomington, IN by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Auburn Gresham

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    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Bloomingtonbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    7h 9m
    $38–65

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus bus Indianapolis
    8h 33m
    $87–168

  3. Drive 233 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Bloomington, INcar car 233 mi
    4h 31m
    $43–62

  4. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to The Graduate Hotelshuttle bus
    6h 18m
    $458–1,343

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus FlixBus 2515 / ...
    7h 9m
    $62–88

  6. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Bloomingtonbus bus Mrt 367
    7h 9m
    $56–98

  7. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to The Graduate Hotelshuttle bus
    6h 7m
    $102–533

Evanston to Bloomington, IN by subway and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Bloomington, IN, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Chicago to Bloomington twice daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.

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