How far is Neoga, IL from Bloomington, IL?

The driving distance from Neoga, IL to Bloomington, IL is about 109.1 miles (175.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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
109.14 mi
01h 41m
Flight
85.43 mi
137.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.43 mi
Kilometers
137.48 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.14 mi
Kilometers
175.64 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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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 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Sun, May 3, 7:07 AM CDT
Return by in Neoga
Sun, May 3, 8:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Neoga
2026-05-03T05:25
Arrive Bloomington
Sun, May 3, 7:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Neoga
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
Savoy
IL

Town

From Neoga
54.7 mi
00h 50m
To Bloomington
54.5 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph SSW
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 6th Street

    31 m · 8 sec · West 6th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oak Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Oak Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 000 North

    2031 ft · 47 sec · County Road 000 North

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I-57 North: Champaign

    1141 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    60.1 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    2688 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    43.3 mi · 46 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 51 South, US 51 Business North: Bloomington

    1673 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2.8 mi · 6 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on South East Street

    2717 ft · 1 min · South East Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North East Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Neoga 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
11 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-57 North
60.3 mi · 55%
I 74 West
43.8 mi · 40%
South Main Street
2.75 mi · 3%
Oak Avenue
1.19 mi · 1%
South East Street
0.51 mi
County Road 000 North
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

I-57 North

Merge slight left

60.1 mi · 01h 04m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
85.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Savoy
00h 50m from Neoga
Leave By
3:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Neoga and Mostly Clear near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 109.1 miles (175.6 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Savoy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.7 miles from Neoga and 54.5 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 3:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.52 one way or $29.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Neoga and Mostly Clear near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Savoy

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

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

RAIL

Illinois Terminal

7 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

29 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

53 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Mattoon station

65 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Neoga and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 85.43 mi (137.48 km).

Neoga

#1 Neoga

City in Cumberland County, Illinois, United States

Population1,585
Coordinates39.3194800, -88.4528300
Altitude199
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 6th Street (-88.452855, 39.319429)
End: North East Street (-88.993738, 40.484193)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 176 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.85 gal
14.58 L · about $14.52
Round trip
$29.04
7.7 gal · 29.16 L
Estimated CO2
34.2 kg one way
Round trip: 68.4 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.52 $29.04
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.37 $32.75
Premium $4.65 $17.92 $35.84
Diesel $5.30 $20.42 $40.84

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Neoga and Bloomington. The current time is 05:25:29.

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.