How far is Ingalls Park, IL from Bloomington, IL?

The driving distance from Ingalls Park, IL to Bloomington, IL is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
99.33 mi
01h 37m
Flight
87.2 mi
140.34 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.2 mi
Kilometers
140.34 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.33 mi
Kilometers
159.85 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 1:47 AM CDT
Return by in Ingalls Park
Sun, Apr 19, 3:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ingalls Park
2026-04-19T00:10
Arrive Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 1:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ingalls Park
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Odell
IL

Township in Livingston County, Illinois

From Ingalls Park
49.3 mi
00h 48m
To Bloomington
50 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ingalls Park and Bloomington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ingalls Park and Bloomington.

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Street

    18 m · 9 sec · East Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Briggs Street

    2706 ft · 1 min · South Briggs Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 West: Moline, Rock Island

    1431 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    8.5 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Saint Louis

    1900 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    82.3 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 Business South: Veterans Parkway, Central Illinois Regional Airport

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Continue on North Veterans Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Veterans Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 9 West: Pekin

    731 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto East Empire Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · East Empire Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Clinton Street

    1625 ft · 50 sec · North Clinton Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Mulberry Street

    1757 ft · 59 sec · East Mulberry Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Prairie Street

    84 m · 14 sec · North Prairie Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Douglas Street

    154 m · 24 sec · East Douglas Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North East Street

    552 ft · 16 sec · North East Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North East Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ingalls Park 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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
82.7 mi · 83%
I 80 West
8.76 mi · 9%
I 55 Business South
3.14 mi · 3%
East Empire Street
1.59 mi · 2%
North Veterans Parkway
0.9 mi · 1%
South Briggs Street
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

82.3 mi · 01h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
87.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Odell
00h 48m from Ingalls Park
Leave By
3:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ingalls Park and Sunny near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ingalls Park to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km) and usually takes 01h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Odell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.3 miles from Ingalls Park and 50 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.24 one way or $26.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ingalls Park and Sunny near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Odell

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

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

RAIL

Dwight station

13 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Pontiac station

17 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Gilman

52 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Kankakee

57 mi away
199 South East Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ingalls Park and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 87.2 mi (140.34 km).

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#1 Ingalls Park

Census designated place

Population3,314
Coordinates41.5225300, -88.0428300
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois.

Population77,132
Coordinates40.4842000, -88.9936900
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: East Washington Street (-88.042774, 41.52254)
End: North East Street (-88.993738, 40.484193)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.51 gal
13.27 L · about $13.24
Round trip
$26.47
7.02 gal · 26.54 L
Estimated CO2
31.2 kg one way
Round trip: 62.4 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.24 $26.47
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.93 $29.86
Premium $4.65 $16.34 $32.67
Diesel $5.30 $18.62 $37.23

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 Illinois · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Ingalls Park and Bloomington. The current time is 00:10:18.

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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.