There are 4 ways to get from Florida to Bloomington by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane TLH - BMI
5h 25m$110–479Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus
24h 53m$163–333Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
39h 34m$542–1,188Drive 932.1 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Bloomingtoncar 932.1 mi
17h 20m$171–246
Florida to Bloomington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Bloomington is to bus which costs $160 - $340 and takes 24h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Bloomington is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Florida to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 34m.
The distance between Florida and Bloomington is 761 miles. The road distance is 937.5 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Bloomington without a car is to bus which takes 24h 53m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Florida to Bloomington, including transfers.
Florida to Bloomington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Florida to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Bloomington is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 24h 53m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 39h 34m.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Bloomington-Normal via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 24h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tallahassee to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tallahassee to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tallahassee to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Florida to Bloomington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Bloomington is 1h behind Florida. It is currently 10:13 AM in Florida and 9:13 AM in Bloomington.
Florida to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Bloomington is 937 miles. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Florida to Bloomington.
There are 43+ hotels available in Bloomington.






