How far is Montpelier, ID from Bloomington, ID?
The driving distance from Montpelier, ID to Bloomington, ID is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Light Snow Likely then Snow Showers
Chance Rain And Snow then Slight Chance T-storms
Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Montpelier and Bloomington.
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Start on North 4th Street
1638 ft · 46 sec · North 4th Street
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Turn right onto Washington Street
5.7 mi · 8 min · Washington Street
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Keep slight left
6.7 mi · 10 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Montpelier and Bloomington.
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.
Washington Street
Keep slight left
6.71 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
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A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Light Snow Likely then Snow Showers leaving Montpelier and Chance Rain And Snow then Slight Chance T-storms near Bloomington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Montpelier to Bloomington?
The road trip is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Paris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Montpelier and 6.4 miles from Bloomington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.75 one way or $3.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Snow Likely then Snow Showers around Montpelier and Chance Rain And Snow then Slight Chance T-storms near Bloomington.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Montpelier and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 10.45 mi (16.81 km).
#1 Montpelier
City in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 2,538 |
| Coordinates | 42.3221500, -111.2977000 |
| Altitude | 1823 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomington
City in Idaho
| Population | 209 |
| Coordinates | 42.1918700, -111.4013200 |
| Altitude | 1819 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bloomington (-111.40132, 42.19187)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.89 | $1.75 | $3.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $1.90 | $3.81 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $2.05 | $4.09 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $2.44 | $4.87 |
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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