How far is Bloomington, NE from Upland, NE?
The driving distance from Bloomington, NE to Upland, NE is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomington and Upland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bloomington and Upland.
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Start on 6th Street
35 m · 7 sec · 6th Street
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Turn right onto Central Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Central Street
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Turn right onto Sherman Street
1300 ft · 17 sec · Sherman Street
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Continue on Highway 136
3.3 mi · 4 min · Highway 136
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Turn straight onto North Franklin Street
1.5 km · 1 min · North Franklin Street
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Turn left onto Highway 10
15.1 mi · 18 min · Highway 10
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Turn right onto W Road
2.6 mi · 3 min · W Road
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Continue on South Railway Street
771 ft · 23 sec · South Railway Street
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Turn right onto South Prairie Avenue
22 m · 2 sec · South Prairie Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Prairie Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomington and Upland.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Highway 10
Turn left onto Highway 10
15.1 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Bloomington and Mostly Cloudy near Upland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bloomington to Upland?
The road trip is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.5 miles from Bloomington and 11.6 miles from Upland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.50 one way or $7.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Bloomington and Mostly Cloudy near Upland.
Stop Ideas Near Macon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Macon.
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Hastings
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Upland. Straight-line distance: 17.08 mi (27.49 km).
#1 Bloomington
Village in Nebraska, United States
| Population | 96 |
| Coordinates | 40.0941800, -99.0370300 |
| Altitude | 593 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Upland
Settlement in Nebraska, USA
| Population | 132 |
| Coordinates | 40.3186200, -98.9011900 |
| Altitude | 659 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Prairie Avenue (-98.90117, 40.31862)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 37 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.32 | $3.50 | $7.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.55 | $3.68 | $7.36 |
| Premium | $5.13 | $4.15 | $8.31 |
| Diesel | $6.20 | $5.02 | $10.05 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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