How far is Bloomington, IN from Centerville, IN?

The driving distance from Bloomington, IN to Centerville, IN is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
102.91 mi
02h 10m
Flight
85.95 mi
138.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.95 mi
Kilometers
138.33 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.91 mi
Kilometers
165.62 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:26 AM CDT
Return by in Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 5:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomington
2026-04-19T01:15
Arrive Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomington
9:30 PM EDT
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
Loogootee
IN

City in Martin County, Indiana, United States of America

From Bloomington
51.5 mi
01h 05m
To Centerville
51.4 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph WNW
Destination
61°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    30 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on East 4th Street

    115 m · 21 sec · East 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Dunn Street

    123 m · 17 sec · South Dunn Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    1900 ft · 46 sec · East 3rd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South College Avenue

    1194 ft · 45 sec · South College Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Bloomfield Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Bloomfield Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1898 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    27 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 231: Bloomfield, Crane

    2002 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    32 m · 3 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left

    17 mi · 23 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    919 ft · 12 sec · West Broadway Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Mill Street

    14.3 mi · 16 min · Mill Street

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    6.1 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West 6th Street

    29.2 mi · 35 min · West 6th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto County Road 800 North

    2.2 mi · 7 min · County Road 800 North

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North County Road 50 West

    3123 ft · 2 min · North County Road 50 West

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North County Road 50 West

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 6th Street
29.2 mi · 28%
I 69 South
27 mi · 26%
Mill Street
20.4 mi · 20%
Bloomfield Road
4.3 mi · 4%
County Road 800 North
2.22 mi · 2%
West 2nd Street
0.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West 6th Street

Turn right onto West 6th Street

29.2 mi · 00h 35m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
85.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loogootee
01h 05m from Bloomington
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Bloomington and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Centerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Loogootee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.5 miles from Bloomington and 51.4 miles from Centerville.

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

The direct path is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.69 one way or $27.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Bloomington and Centerville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Bloomington and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Centerville.

Stop Ideas Near Loogootee

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

97 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

111 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Centerville. Straight-line distance: 85.95 mi (138.33 km).

Bloomington

#1 Bloomington

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

Population85,603
Coordinates39.1653300, -86.5263900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Centerville

#2 Centerville

Town in Indiana

Population2,611
Coordinates37.9942200, -87.0633300
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Start: Bloomington (-86.52639, 39.16533)
End: Centerville (-87.06333, 37.99422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.63 gal
13.75 L · about $13.69
Round trip
$27.38
7.26 gal · 27.5 L
Estimated CO2
32.3 kg one way
Round trip: 64.5 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.69 $27.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.44 $30.88
Premium $4.65 $16.89 $33.79
Diesel $5.30 $19.25 $38.51

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 Indiana · Apr 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bloomington, IN and Centerville, IN. The current time in Bloomington is 01:15:38, although it is 00:15:38 in Centerville.

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.