How far is Bloomington, IL from Hebron, IL?

The driving distance from Bloomington, IL to Hebron, IL is about 166.2 miles (267.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.4 miles (225.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
166.17 mi
03h 15m
Flight
140.36 mi
225.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.36 mi
Kilometers
225.89 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
166.17 mi
Kilometers
267.43 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hebron
Thu, Apr 23, 7:24 AM CDT
Return by in Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 10:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomington
2026-04-23T04:09
Arrive Hebron
Thu, Apr 23, 7:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomington
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Compton
IL

Village in Illinois, United States

From Bloomington
83.1 mi
01h 37m
To Hebron
83.1 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 23 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomington and Hebron.

  1. 1

    Start on North East Street

    42 m · 6 sec · North East Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.8 mi · 9 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 South: Saint Louis

    2316 ft · 59 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39 North, US 51 North: Rockford

    2374 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    119.3 mi · 2 hr 8 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 173: West Lane Road

    1748 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Lane Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Lane Road

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 173

    5.6 mi · 8 min · State Route 173

  12. 12

    Continue on West Grove Street

    12.4 mi · 18 min · West Grove Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Division Street

    2662 ft · 49 sec · South Division Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Diggins Street

    10.8 mi · 16 min · East Diggins Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Main Street

    69 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Prairie Avenue

    36 m · 5 sec · Prairie Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Prairie Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 North
124 mi · 74%
West Grove Street
12.4 mi · 7%
East Diggins Street
10.8 mi · 6%
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
7.29 mi · 4%
State Route 173
5.55 mi · 3%
North Main Street
3.84 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 39 North

Continue straight

119 mi · 02h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
140.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Compton
01h 37m from Bloomington
Leave By
10:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bloomington and Mostly Sunny near Hebron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomington to Hebron?

The road trip is about 166.2 miles (267.4 km) and usually takes 03h 15m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Compton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.1 miles from Bloomington and 83.1 miles from Hebron.

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

The direct path is about 140.4 miles (225.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.10 one way or $44.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bloomington and Mostly Sunny near Hebron.

Stop Ideas Near Compton

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

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

RAIL

Mendota station

16 mi away
783 Main Street
RAIL

Plano

45 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Princeton

47 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.
BUS

Rockford, Illinois

64 mi away
7559 Walton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Hebron. Straight-line distance: 140.36 mi (225.89 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 Hebron

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

Population1,114
Coordinates42.4716900, -88.4323200
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Bloomington (-88.99369, 40.4842)
End: Hebron (-88.43232, 42.47169)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 267 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.86 gal
22.2 L · about $22.10
Round trip
$44.20
11.72 gal · 44.4 L
Estimated CO2
52.1 kg one way
Round trip: 104.2 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.10 $44.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.92 $49.85
Premium $4.65 $27.27 $54.54
Diesel $5.30 $31.08 $62.16

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bloomington and Hebron. The current time is 04:09:22.

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.