How far is Columbia, IL from Bloomington, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbia and Bloomington is 155 miles (249.45 km).
Flight distance from Columbia, IL to Bloomington, IL is 155 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Columbia to Bloomington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbia, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois is: 171.73 miles (276.37 km) by car.
Driving from Columbia to Bloomington will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Columbia
City in Illinois, United States
| Population | 10627 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°26'37"N 90°12'4"W |
| Latitude | 38.4436600 |
| Longitude | -90.2012200 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomington
The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois. It is located on the east bank of the Illinois River in central Illinois. Bloomington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the McLean County Museum of History and the Illinois Wesleyan University campus.
| Population | 77132 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°29'3"N 88°59'37"W |
| Latitude | 40.4842000 |
| Longitude | -88.9936900 |
| Altitude | 243 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bloomington: North East Street (-88.993738,40.484193)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia and Bloomington
The distance between Columbia and Bloomington is 276 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 04 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.
There is no time difference between Columbia and Bloomington. The current time is 02:32:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.94 liters (6.06 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia and Bloomington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Bloomington is $21.86 (diesel $26.06).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $21.86 | $24.92 | $27.58 | $26.06 |
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 (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbia and Bloomington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
