How far is Leland Grove, IL from Bloomington, IL?

The driving distance from Leland Grove, IL to Bloomington, IL is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.8 miles (97.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
67.7 mi
01h 11m
Flight
60.82 mi
97.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.82 mi
Kilometers
97.88 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.7 mi
Kilometers
108.95 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 4:33 AM CDT
Return by in Leland Grove
Thu, Apr 23, 5:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leland Grove
2026-04-23T03:21
Arrive Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 4:33 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leland Grove
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
Lincoln
IL

City in Illinois, United States

From Leland Grove
33.8 mi
00h 35m
To Bloomington
33.9 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 23 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leland Grove and Bloomington.

  1. 1

    Start on Cherry Road

    2161 ft · 1 min · Cherry Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chatham Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Chatham Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North Bruns Lane

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Bruns Lane

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    541 ft · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Parkway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Veterans Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on North Peoria Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · North Peoria Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight

    21.4 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North: Chicago

    29.4 mi · 31 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on South Veterans Parkway

    1680 ft · 21 sec · South Veterans Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on South Veterans Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Veterans Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 51 Business

    1386 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South East Street

    2717 ft · 1 min · South East Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North East Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leland Grove and Bloomington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
29.4 mi · 43%
North Peoria Road
26.7 mi · 39%
Veterans Parkway
3.23 mi · 5%
South Veterans Parkway
2.47 mi · 4%
Chatham Road
1.69 mi · 3%
North Bruns Lane
1.66 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North: Chicago

29.4 mi · 00h 31m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
60.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lincoln
00h 35m from Leland Grove
Leave By
4:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Leland Grove and Mostly Sunny near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leland Grove to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Lincoln is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.8 miles from Leland Grove and 33.9 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 60.8 miles (97.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.01 one way or $18.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Leland Grove and Mostly Sunny near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Lincoln

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 Lincoln and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 12 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 3.5 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lincoln

Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Springfield station

46 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

51 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

64 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leland Grove and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 60.82 mi (97.88 km).

Leland Grove

#1 Leland Grove

City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States

Population1,451
Coordinates39.7770000, -89.6792700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois.

Population77,132
Coordinates40.4842000, -88.9936900
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: Cherry Road (-89.67927, 39.776964)
End: North East Street (-88.993738, 40.484193)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.39 gal
9.04 L · about $9.01
Round trip
$18.03
4.78 gal · 18.08 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.5 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.01 $18.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.16 $20.33
Premium $4.65 $11.12 $22.25
Diesel $5.30 $12.68 $25.35

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Leland Grove and Bloomington. The current time is 03:21:44.

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.