How far is Hibbing, MN from Bloomington, MN?
The driving distance from Hibbing, MN to Bloomington, MN is about 217.9 miles (350.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 179.5 miles (288.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
American city in Pine County, Minnesota
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hibbing and Bloomington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hibbing and Bloomington.
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Start on 4th Avenue East
37 m · 7 sec · 4th Avenue East
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Turn right onto East Howard Street
2659 ft · 1 min · East Howard Street
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Turn right onto 12th Avenue East
54 m · 5 sec · 12th Avenue East
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Continue on Brooklyn Drive
1129 ft · 35 sec · Brooklyn Drive
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Turn left onto East 23rd Street
120 m · 11 sec · East 23rd Street
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Turn right onto East Beltline
1.6 mi · 2 min · East Beltline
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East 40th Street
62 m · 3 sec · East 40th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East 40th Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · East 40th Street
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Continue on State Highway 37
13.8 mi · 17 min · State Highway 37
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 37
40 m · 2 sec · State Highway 37
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 37
3.9 mi · 5 min · State Highway 37
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Take the ramp right
1073 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
31.5 mi · 36 min
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Take the exit slight right
15.3 mi · 19 min
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Continue straight
3.9 mi · 7 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 35 South
24 m · 1 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto I 35 South
2829 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
109.7 mi · 1 hr 58 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 35W: Minneapolis
34.3 mi · 42 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 90th Street
1145 ft · 35 sec
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Turn left onto West 90th Street
63 m · 6 sec · West 90th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 90th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hibbing and Bloomington.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 35 South
Merge slight left
110 mi · 01h 58m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Hibbing and Sunny near Bloomington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hibbing to Bloomington?
The road trip is about 217.9 miles (350.6 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?
Rutledge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.7 miles from Hibbing and 109.1 miles from Bloomington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 179.5 miles (288.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 10:08 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.45 one way or $54.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hibbing and Sunny near Bloomington.
Stop Ideas Near Rutledge
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 Rutledge.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hibbing and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 179.53 mi (288.93 km).
#1 Hibbing
City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States
| Population | 15,716 |
| Coordinates | 47.4271500, -92.9376900 |
| Altitude | 455 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomington
The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
| Population | 84,583 |
| Coordinates | 44.8408000, -93.2982800 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
End: West 90th Street (-93.29828, 44.84075)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 351 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 43m |
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 | $3.57 | $27.45 | $54.89 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $30.15 | $60.30 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $33.77 | $67.55 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $37.40 | $74.81 |
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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