There are 7 ways to get from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ALB - BMI
9h 11m$126–656Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
20h 30m$276–636Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus
27h 39m$172–326Drive 908.4 mi
- Drive from Saratoga Springs to Bloomingtoncar 908.4 mi
15h 54m$166–240Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ALB - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
10h 27m$150–694Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
- Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain
8h 58m$148–684Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
9h 35m$132–586
Saratoga Springs to Bloomington by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington is to bus which costs $170 - $330 and takes 27h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington is to fly and train which takes 8h 58m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Broadway & Church St and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Schenectady, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Saratoga Springs and Bloomington is 841 miles. The road distance is 913.7 miles.
The best way to get from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington without a car is to train which takes 20h 30m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington, including transfers.
Saratoga Springs to Bloomington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.
Saratoga Springs to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 20h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 27h 39m.
What companies run services between Saratoga Springs, NY, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & Church St to Bloomington-Normal via Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, Schenectady, and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Schenectady to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Saratoga Springs to Bloomington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Bloomington is 1h behind Saratoga Springs. It is currently 6:06 PM in Saratoga Springs and 5:06 PM in Bloomington.
Saratoga Springs to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saratoga Springs to Bloomington is 914 miles. It takes approximately 15h 54m to drive from Saratoga Springs to Bloomington.
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