How far is Bloomington, IN from Indianapolis, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Bloomington and Indianapolis is 46.07 miles (74.14 km).
Flight distance from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis, IN is 46.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Bloomington, Indiana to Indianapolis, Indiana is: 53.04 miles (85.36 km) by car.
Driving from Bloomington to Indianapolis will take approximately 01 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Bloomington
The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana. It is located on the banks of the Big Walnut River in southern Indiana. Bloomington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Indiana University campus and the Bloomington Arts Center.
| Population | 85603 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°9'55"N 86°31'35"W |
| Latitude | 39.1653300 |
| Longitude | -86.5263900 |
| Altitude | 235 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Indianapolis
The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. It is located in central Indiana. Indianapolis is a major center for motorsports and is home to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
| Population | 877903 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°46'6"N 86°9'29"W |
| Latitude | 39.7683800 |
| Longitude | -86.1580400 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Indianapolis: Monument Circle (-86.158009,39.768033)
Estimated Travel Time Between Bloomington and Indianapolis
The distance between Bloomington and Indianapolis is 85 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 56 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Bloomington and Indianapolis. The current time is 01:15:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.08 liters (1.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bloomington and Indianapolis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bloomington to Indianapolis is $6.34 (diesel $8.17).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $6.34 | $7.25 | $8.1 | $8.17 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bloomington and Indianapolis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Bloomington 82.44 miles (133 km)
Driving distance from Concord, IN to Bloomington 202.64 miles (326 km)
