How far is Milford, IN from Bloomington, IN?

The driving distance from Milford, IN to Bloomington, IN is about 64.9 miles (104.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
64.94 mi
01h 25m
Flight
50.25 mi
80.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.25 mi
Kilometers
80.87 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.94 mi
Kilometers
104.51 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 1:11 AM EDT
Return by in Milford
Sun, Apr 19, 2:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milford
2026-04-18T23:46
Arrive Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 1:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milford
9:30 PM EDT
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
Bethany
IN

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

From Milford
30.3 mi
00h 42m
To Bloomington
34.6 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street

    142 m · 13 sec · Spring Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West County Road 100 North

    1191 ft · 21 sec · West County Road 100 North

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North County Road 700 West

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North County Road 700 West

  4. 4

    Continue on South 700 W

    1 mi · 3 min · South 700 W

  5. 5

    Continue on West 100 S

    124 m · 14 sec · West 100 S

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South 700 West

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South 700 West

  7. 7

    Continue on South County Road 700 West

    1345 ft · 37 sec · South County Road 700 West

  8. 8

    Turn right

    10.6 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Continue on 25th Street

    1 mi · 1 min · 25th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto County Road 650 East

    1 mi · 2 min · County Road 650 East

  11. 11

    Turn right onto County Road 50 North

    4.4 mi · 7 min · County Road 50 North

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North National Road

    1948 ft · 41 sec · North National Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 10th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Central Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 3rd Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Jonathan Moore Pike

    8.4 mi · 12 min · Jonathan Moore Pike

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Van Buren Street

    18.2 mi · 22 min · Van Buren Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Indiana Avenue

    138 m · 15 sec · South Indiana Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right

    30 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Van Buren Street
18.2 mi · 28%
Jonathan Moore Pike
17.6 mi · 27%
County Road 50 North
4.39 mi · 7%
10th Street
1.46 mi · 2%
3rd Street
1.31 mi · 2%
South 700 West
1.28 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Van Buren Street

Turn left onto Van Buren Street

18.2 mi · 00h 22m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
50.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bethany
00h 42m from Milford
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Milford 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 Milford to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 64.9 miles (104.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Bethany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Milford and 34.6 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.64 one way or $17.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Milford and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Bethany

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

66 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

96 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

106 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milford and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 50.25 mi (80.87 km).

Milford

#1 Milford

Town in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States

Population3,095
Coordinates39.3503300, -85.6180300
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

Population85,603
Coordinates39.1653300, -86.5263900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Spring Street (-85.618034, 39.350325)
End: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691, 39.165322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.29 gal
8.67 L · about $8.64
Round trip
$17.27
4.58 gal · 17.34 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.7 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.64 $17.27
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.74 $19.48
Premium $4.65 $10.66 $21.32
Diesel $5.30 $12.15 $24.29

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Milford and Bloomington. The current time is 23:46:31.

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.