How far is Bloomingdale, IL from Champaign, IL?

The driving distance from Bloomingdale, IL to Champaign, IL is about 157.1 miles (252.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.5 miles (205.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
157.14 mi
02h 27m
Flight
127.49 mi
205.18 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.49 mi
Kilometers
205.18 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.14 mi
Kilometers
252.9 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Champaign
Sun, Apr 19, 5:50 AM CDT
Return by in Bloomingdale
Sun, Apr 19, 8:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomingdale
2026-04-19T03:23
Arrive Champaign
Sun, Apr 19, 5:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomingdale
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Aroma Park
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Bloomingdale
73.6 mi
01h 13m
To Champaign
83.5 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomingdale and Champaign.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomingdale and Champaign.

  1. 1

    Start on East Lake Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · East Lake Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Lake Street

    5.1 mi · 8 min · West Lake Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 290 East, US 20 East: Chicago

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 88 West, I 294 South: Aurora, Indiana

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1937 ft · 47 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1 mi · 2 min · Tri-State Tollway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    42 m · 2 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Tri-State Tollway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Tri-State Tollway

  10. 10

    Continue on Mile-Long Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Mile-Long Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Tri-State Tollway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 50 South, IL 83: Cicero Avenue, 127th Street

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on IL 50 South: Cicero Avenue

    2529 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Cicero Avenue

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Cicero Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 167th Street

    855 ft · 26 sec · 167th Street

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 57 South: Kankakee, I-80

    3048 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    105.4 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Market Street

    1379 ft · 27 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left

    29 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Market Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Market Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Bradley Avenue

    1333 ft · 34 sec · East Bradley Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Neil Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Neil Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Neil Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomingdale and Champaign.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
106 mi · 67%
Tri-State Tollway
18.2 mi · 12%
West Lake Street
5.08 mi · 3%
Cicero Avenue
4.89 mi · 3%
Market Street
4.17 mi · 3%
I 290 East
3.06 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Merge slight left

105 mi · 01h 55m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.6 mi
127.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aroma Park
01h 13m from Bloomingdale
Leave By
1:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bloomingdale and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny near Champaign.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomingdale to Champaign?

The road trip is about 157.1 miles (252.9 km) and usually takes 02h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Aroma Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.6 miles from Bloomingdale and 83.5 miles from Champaign.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 127.5 miles (205.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.89 one way or $41.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bloomingdale and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny near Champaign.

Stop Ideas Near Aroma Park

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Aroma Park, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Aroma Park.

RAIL

Kankakee

6 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Gilman

39 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Dwight station

52 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Dyer station

53 mi away
913 Sheffield Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomingdale and Champaign. Straight-line distance: 127.49 mi (205.18 km).

Bloomingdale

#1 Bloomingdale

Township in DuPage County, Illinois

Population21,723
Coordinates41.9575300, -88.0809000
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Champaign

#2 Champaign

The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois.

Population89,390
Coordinates40.1164200, -88.2433800
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.08076, 41.957533)
End: North Neil Street (-88.243515, 40.11642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 253 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.54 gal
20.99 L · about $20.89
Round trip
$41.78
11.08 gal · 41.98 L
Estimated CO2
49.2 kg one way
Round trip: 98.5 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.89 $41.78
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.56 $47.12
Premium $4.65 $25.78 $51.57
Diesel $5.30 $29.38 $58.77

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Illinois · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bloomingdale and Champaign. The current time is 03:23:37.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.