How far is Crown Point, IN from Bloomington, IN?

The driving distance from Crown Point, IN to Bloomington, IN is about 182.9 miles (294.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.7 miles (260.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
182.93 mi
03h 11m
Flight
161.73 mi
260.28 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.73 mi
Kilometers
260.28 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.93 mi
Kilometers
294.4 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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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 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Fri, Apr 24, 10:01 AM EDT
Return by in Crown Point
Fri, Apr 24, 12:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crown Point
2026-04-24T05:49
Arrive Bloomington
Fri, Apr 24, 9:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crown Point
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Jefferson
IN

Unincorporated community in Clinton County, Indiana

From Crown Point
93 mi
01h 35m
To Bloomington
90 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
77°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crown Point and Bloomington.

  1. 1

    Start on South Court Street

    14 m · 6 sec · South Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Joliet Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · West Joliet Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 South

    2547 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

    117.6 mi · 2 hr 7 min · Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 South

    1210 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 465 South

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    13.7 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South: Evansville

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    38.3 mi · 43 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward College Avenue, Walnut Street

    2423 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto North Walnut Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · North Walnut Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North College Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 10th Street

    1851 ft · 55 sec · West 10th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Dunn Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · North Dunn Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    115 m · 15 sec · East 4th Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    30 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway
123 mi · 67%
I 69 South
39.1 mi · 21%
I 465 South
14.6 mi · 8%
North Walnut Street
3.21 mi · 2%
West Joliet Street
2.67 mi · 1%
North College Avenue
1.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway

118 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
161.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jefferson
01h 35m from Crown Point
Leave By
10:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crown Point and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crown Point to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 182.9 miles (294.4 km) and usually takes 03h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jefferson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93 miles from Crown Point and 90 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 161.7 miles (260.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.36 one way or $48.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Crown Point and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Jefferson

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Jefferson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities
Scenic stop 6.2 mi away

Town of Mulberry - Town Hall & Municipal Utilities

Mulberry , IN
123 S Glick St, Mulberry, IN 46058, United States
Park,Municipal corporation,City or town hall,Public library,Water works
Dayton Town Hall
Meeting point 10.4 mi away

Dayton Town Hall

Dayton , IN
721 Walnut St, Dayton, IN 47941
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jefferson.

RAIL

Lafayette station

30 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

35 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

37 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

68 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crown Point and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 161.73 mi (260.28 km).

Crown Point

#1 Crown Point

City in Indiana, USA

Population30,906
Coordinates41.4169800, -87.3653100
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

Population85,603
Coordinates39.1653300, -86.5263900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: South Court Street (-87.365465, 41.416981)
End: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691, 39.165322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 294 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.46 gal
24.44 L · about $24.36
Round trip
$48.72
12.92 gal · 48.88 L
Estimated CO2
57.4 kg one way
Round trip: 114.8 kg / 253 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.36 $48.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.47 $54.95
Premium $4.65 $30.06 $60.13
Diesel $5.30 $34.26 $68.53

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 24, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Crown Point, IN and Bloomington, IN. The current time in Crown Point is 05:49:28, although it is 06:49:28 in Bloomington.

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.