Distance between Chicago IL and Bloomington IL
The distance from Chicago to Bloomington is 215 kilometers by road including 202 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Summit, Darien, Woodridge, Plainfield, Shorewood, Pontiac and Normal.
| Shortest distance by air | 194 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 215 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 10 min |
| Fuel amount | 17.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 30.7 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Chicago | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 55 20 km, 14 min
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| Summit | 20 km | 14 min | 1.3 L | |
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I 55 6 km, 04 min
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| Hodgkins | 26 km | 18 min | 1.8 L | |
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I 55 11 km, 07 min
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| Darien | 37 km | 26 min | 2.7 L | |
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I 55 4 km, 02 min
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| Woodridge | 41 km | 28 min | 3.2 L | |
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I 55 15 km, 09 min
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| Plainfield | 56 km | 38 min | 4.4 L | |
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I 55 13 km, 08 min
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| Shorewood | 69 km | 47 min | 5.3 L | |
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I 55 78 km, 43 min
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| Pontiac | 147 km | 1 h 30 min | 10.5 L | |
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I 55 60 km, 33 min
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| Normal | 208 km | 2 h 04 min | 16.4 L | |
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I 55 Business 7 km, 06 min
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| Bloomington | 215 km | 2 h 10 min | 16.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Chicago to Bloomington?
Fuel cost: 30.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 215 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Chicago to Bloomington?
Driving time: 2 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 121 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 6 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 11 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 min
- 29 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 19 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 31 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 23 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Chicago to Bloomington by land?
The distance between Chicago and Bloomington is 215 km by road including 202 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Bloomington respectively.
How far is Chicago to Bloomington by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chicago and Bloomington is 194 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Bloomington respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Chicago from Bloomington by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 194 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Chicago to Bloomington?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 194 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Chicago and Bloomington?
The halfway point between Chicago and Bloomington is Gardner. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gardner to Chicago is 113 km and driving will take about 1 h 11 min. The road between Gardner and Bloomington has length 103 km and will take approximately 59 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Chicago in relation to Bloomington?
Chicago is located 194 km north-east of Bloomington.
Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.
Bloomington has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.47311, longitude -88.99414.
Which highway goes from Chicago to Bloomington?
The route from Chicago to Bloomington follows I 55.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 55 Business: 5 km