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How to get fromSan Jose to Bloomingtonby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SJC - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    9h 45m
    $236–886

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Bloomingtonbus bus
    12h 25m
    $172–672

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus bus
    2d 8h
    $386–747

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2d 12h
    $800–1,692

  5. Drive 2,259.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Bloomingtoncar car 2,259.6 mi
    36h 31m
    $413–596

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    9h 14m
    $239–753

  7. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane OAK - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    10h 41m
    $242–945

San Jose to Bloomington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,968.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Bloomington, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Bloomington, IN via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 2d 8h.

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