How far is Bristol, IN from Bonneyville Mills, IN?

The driving distance from Bristol, IN to Bonneyville Mills, IN is about 2.9 miles (4.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2.7 miles (4.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
2.86 mi
00h 05m
Flight
2.7 mi
4.35 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.7 mi
Kilometers
4.35 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
2.86 mi
Kilometers
4.6 km
Drive Time
00h 05m

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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 00h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bonneyville Mills
Wed, Apr 22, 11:33 PM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Wed, Apr 22, 11:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-04-22T23:28
Arrive Bonneyville Mills
Wed, Apr 22, 11:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:06 AM to 7:06 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bristol
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Middlebury
IN

Township in Elkhart County, Indiana

From Bristol
1.4 mi
00h 02m
To Bonneyville Mills
1.4 mi
00h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bristol and Bonneyville Mills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bristol and Bonneyville Mills.

  1. 1

    Start on South Division Street

    101 m · 17 sec · South Division Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Elkhart Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Elkhart Street

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 8

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Road 8

  4. 4

    Turn left onto County Road 31

    137 m · 16 sec · County Road 31

  5. 5

    Turn left onto County Road 131

    20 m · 8 sec · County Road 131

  6. 6

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bristol and Bonneyville Mills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
241.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 8
1.91 mi · 67%
East Elkhart Street
0.78 mi · 27%
County Road 31
0.09 mi · 3%
South Division Street
0.06 mi · 2%
County Road 131
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

County Road 8

Continue on County Road 8

1.91 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 05m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.2 mi
2.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middlebury
00h 02m from Bristol
Leave By
8:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bristol and Mostly Sunny near Bonneyville Mills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bristol to Bonneyville Mills?

The road trip is about 2.9 miles (4.6 km) and usually takes 00h 05m 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?

Middlebury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.4 miles from Bristol and 1.4 miles from Bonneyville Mills.

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

The direct path is about 2.7 miles (4.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.38 one way or $0.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bristol and Mostly Sunny near Bonneyville Mills.

Stop Ideas Near Middlebury

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

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

RAIL

Elkhart station

22 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

Dowagiac station

48 mi away
200 Depot Drive
RAIL

South Bend station

48 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue
RAIL

Niles station

49 mi away
598 Dey St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Bonneyville Mills. Straight-line distance: 2.7 mi (4.35 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

Town in Indiana

Population1,697
Coordinates41.7214400, -85.8174900
Altitude236
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bonneyville Mills

Bonneyville Mills is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.7181100, -85.7652700
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-85.81749, 41.72144)
End: Bonneyville Mills (-85.76527, 41.71811)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 5 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.1 gal
0.38 L · about $0.38
Round trip
$0.75
0.2 gal · 0.76 L
Estimated CO2
0.9 kg one way
Round trip: 1.8 kg / 4 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.38 $0.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.43 $0.85
Premium $4.65 $0.47 $0.93
Diesel $5.30 $0.53 $1.06

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Bonneyville Mills. The current time is 23:28:11.

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.