How far is Lagrange, IN from Bloomington, IN?

The driving distance from Lagrange, IN to Bloomington, IN is about 223.7 miles (360 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 180.8 miles (290.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
223.7 mi
04h 02m
Flight
180.79 mi
290.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
180.79 mi
Kilometers
290.95 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
223.7 mi
Kilometers
360.01 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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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 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Wed, Apr 22, 11:34 PM EDT
Return by in Lagrange
Thu, Apr 23, 3:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lagrange
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Bloomington
Wed, Apr 22, 11:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 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
8:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lagrange
9:00 PM EDT
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
Gaston
IN

Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

From Lagrange
110 mi
02h 01m
To Bloomington
113.6 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lagrange and Bloomington.

  1. 1

    Start on South Poplar Street

    32 m · 7 sec · South Poplar Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    107 m · 18 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Detroit Street

    9.1 mi · 14 min · South Detroit Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Kelly Street

    5 mi · 8 min · Kelly Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 700 North

    3 mi · 4 min · County Road 700 North

  6. 6

    Continue on West North Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West North Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Lima Road

    24.4 mi · 35 min · South Lima Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South, US 24 West, US 30 West: Indianapolis

    1482 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    76.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    24.4 mi · 26 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    39.3 mi · 44 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward College Avenue, Walnut Street

    2423 ft · 59 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Walnut Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · North Walnut Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North College Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West 10th Street

    1851 ft · 55 sec · West 10th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Dunn Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · North Dunn Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    115 m · 15 sec · East 4th Street

  21. 21

    Turn straight

    30 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lagrange 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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
150 mi · 67%
South Lima Road
24.4 mi · 11%
I 465 South
21.8 mi · 10%
South Detroit Street
9.13 mi · 4%
Kelly Street
5.03 mi · 2%
North Walnut Street
3.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Continue straight

76.3 mi · 01h 22m

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
04h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.9 mi
180.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gaston
02h 01m from Lagrange
Leave By
8:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lagrange and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lagrange to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 223.7 miles (360 km) and usually takes 04h 02m 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?

Gaston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110 miles from Lagrange and 113.6 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 180.8 miles (290.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.75 one way or $59.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lagrange and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Gaston

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 Gaston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad
Scenic stop 10.1 mi away

Daleville Town Hall Park and Splash Pad

Daleville , IN
8029 S Walnut St, Daleville, IN 47334, United States
Rating 4.8/5 435 reviews Park
City of Muncie
Meeting point 10.3 mi away

City of Muncie

Muncie , IN
300 N High St, Muncie, IN 47305
Rating 2.6/5 14 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.7 mi away

Housing Authority

Muncie , IN
2401 S Haddix Ave, Muncie, IN 47302
Rating 3.2/5 6 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Connersville station

81 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

83 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Lafayette station

119 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lagrange and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 180.79 mi (290.95 km).

Lagrange

#1 Lagrange

Human settlement in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America

Population2,802
Coordinates41.6417200, -85.4166500
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

Population85,603
Coordinates39.1653300, -86.5263900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: South Poplar Street (-85.416645, 41.64172)
End: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691, 39.165322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 360 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.89 gal
29.88 L · about $29.75
Round trip
$59.51
15.78 gal · 59.76 L
Estimated CO2
70.1 kg one way
Round trip: 140.2 kg / 309 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.75 $59.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.56 $67.11
Premium $4.65 $36.72 $73.44
Diesel $5.30 $41.85 $83.70

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Lagrange and Bloomington. The current time is 19:31:49.

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.