How far is Bloomington, IL from Green Rock, IL?

The driving distance from Bloomington, IL to Green Rock, IL is about 124.4 miles (200.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 37m 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
124.37 mi
02h 18m
Flight
98.64 mi
158.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.64 mi
Kilometers
158.74 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.37 mi
Kilometers
200.15 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Green Rock
Sun, Apr 19, 7:08 AM CDT
Return by in Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 9:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomington
2026-04-19T04:49
Arrive Green Rock
Sun, Apr 19, 7:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomington
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
Brimfield
IL

Civil township in Peoria County, Illinois

From Bloomington
62.1 mi
01h 09m
To Green Rock
62.3 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph WNW
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomington and Green Rock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomington and Green Rock.

  1. 1

    Start on North East Street

    42 m · 6 sec · North East Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North Main Street

    121 m · 17 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Chestnut Street

    83 m · 19 sec · West Chestnut Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    120 m · 13 sec · North Center Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Madison Street

    858 ft · 29 sec · North Madison Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Market Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 North, US 51 North, I 74 West: Joliet, Rockford, Peoria

    2512 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    28.4 mi · 31 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 474 West: Moline, Rock Island

    14 mi · 15 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 74 West: Moline, Rock Island

    1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    72.4 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    1.2 km · 48 sec · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6

    1350 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn right

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 7th Avenue

    16 m · 4 sec · 7th Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Green Park Avenue

    27 m · 4 sec · Green Park Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Green Park Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomington and Green Rock.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
102 mi · 82%
I 474 West
14 mi · 11%
I 55 North
3.16 mi · 3%
West Market Street
1.52 mi · 1%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
0.75 mi · 1%
US 6
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight right

72.4 mi · 01h 18m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
98.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brimfield
01h 09m from Bloomington
Leave By
1:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bloomington and Sunny near Green Rock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomington to Green Rock?

The road trip is about 124.4 miles (200.2 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Brimfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.1 miles from Bloomington and 62.3 miles from Green Rock.

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

The direct path is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 1:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.55 one way or $33.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bloomington and Sunny near Green Rock.

Stop Ideas Near Brimfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Brimfield, 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 Brimfield.

BUS

Peoria, Illinois

25 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Galesburg station

42 mi away
225 South Seminary Street
RAIL

Kewanee

45 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.
RAIL

Princeton

71 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Green Rock. Straight-line distance: 98.64 mi (158.74 km).

Bloomington

#1 Bloomington

The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois.

Population77,132
Coordinates40.4842000, -88.9936900
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
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#2 Green Rock

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population2,970
Coordinates41.4730900, -90.3576300
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Bloomington (-88.99369, 40.4842)
End: Green Rock (-90.35763, 41.47309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.39 gal
16.61 L · about $16.55
Round trip
$33.11
8.78 gal · 33.22 L
Estimated CO2
39 kg one way
Round trip: 78 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.55 $33.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.67 $37.34
Premium $4.65 $20.43 $40.86
Diesel $5.30 $23.28 $46.57

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 Bloomington and Green Rock. The current time is 04:49:37.

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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.