Distance between Bloomington IN and Indianapolis IN

The distance from Bloomington to Indianapolis is 50 miles by road including 12 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 53 minutes and goes through Martinsville, Adams, Wayport and Champlin Meadows.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Bloomington 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 69 7 mi, 07 min
Wayport 7 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
I 69 SR 37 11 mi, 10 min
Champlin Meadows 19 mi 0:18 18 min 0.6 gal
SR 37 1 mi, 01 min
Martinsville 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.7 gal
SR 37 6 mi, 06 min
Adams 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
SR 37 25 mi, 27 min
Indianapolis 50 mi 0:53 53 min 1.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

Fuel cost: 6.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 50.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

Driving time: 53 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 10 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 14 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bloomington to Indianapolis by land?

The distance between Bloomington and Indianapolis is 50.3 mi by road including 12.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bloomington and Indianapolis respectively.

How far is Bloomington to Indianapolis by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bloomington and Indianapolis is 46 mi.

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 Bloomington and Indianapolis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bloomington from Indianapolis by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 46 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Bloomington to Indianapolis?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 46 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Bloomington and Indianapolis?

The halfway point between Bloomington and Indianapolis is Adams. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Adams to Bloomington is 26 mi and driving will take about 26 min. The road between Adams and Indianapolis has length 25 mi and will take approximately 27 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Martinsville is in 20 mi from Bloomington and 30 mi from Indianapolis
  • Champlin Meadows is in 19 mi from Bloomington and 32 mi from Indianapolis

Where is Bloomington in relation to Indianapolis?

Bloomington is located 46 mi south-west of Indianapolis.

Bloomington has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.16704, longitude -86.53429.

Indianapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.76833, longitude -86.15835.

Which highway goes from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

The route from Bloomington to Indianapolis follows SR 37.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 69: 12 mi
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