How far is Bloomington from Gary?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Bloomington and Gary is 173.22 miles (278.77 km).

Flight distance from Bloomington, IN to Gary, IN is 173.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Bloomington to Gary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Bloomington, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 195.63 miles (314.84 km) by car.

Driving from Bloomington to Gary will take approximately 03 hours 16 minutes.

#1 Bloomington

County seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States

Population	85603
GPS Coordinates	39°9'55"N 86°31'35"W
Latitude	39.1653300
Longitude	-86.5263900
Altitude	235
Country	United States

#2 Gary

City in Lake County, Indiana, United States

Population	74693
GPS Coordinates	41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W
Latitude	41.5933700
Longitude	-87.3464300
Altitude	183
Country	United States

Starting point in Bloomington: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691,39.165322)
Ending point in Gary: (-87.346439,41.59327)

Estimated Travel Time Between Bloomington and Gary

The distance between Bloomington and Gary is 315 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 29 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bloomington, IN and Gary, IN. The current time in Bloomington is 20:30:32, although it is 19:30:32 in Gary.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	06 hours 31 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 26 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.13 liters (6.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bloomington and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bloomington to Gary is $28.32 (diesel $33.47).

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.102 (Diesel $4.849) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 23, 2022.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bloomington and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.