How far is Noble, IN from Bloomington, IN?

The driving distance from Noble, IN to Bloomington, IN is about 161.5 miles (259.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.5 miles (205.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
161.47 mi
03h 04m
Flight
127.52 mi
205.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.52 mi
Kilometers
205.22 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.47 mi
Kilometers
259.86 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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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 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Wed, Apr 29, 2:44 AM EDT
Return by in Noble
Wed, Apr 29, 5:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Noble
2026-04-28T23:40
Arrive Bloomington
Wed, Apr 29, 2:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Noble
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
Fortville
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Noble
77.7 mi
01h 32m
To Bloomington
83.8 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 800 East

    2.6 mi · 10 min · North 800 East

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    8.1 mi · 14 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Meridian Street

    2597 ft · 47 sec · South Meridian Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Votaw Street

    18.2 mi · 21 min · West Votaw Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West State Street

    9.2 mi · 12 min · West State Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East McGalliard Road

    10.2 mi · 16 min · East McGalliard Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1053 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    39 mi · 42 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    39.3 mi · 44 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward College Avenue, Walnut Street

    2423 ft · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Walnut Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · North Walnut Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North College Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West 10th Street

    1851 ft · 55 sec · West 10th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Dunn Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · North Dunn Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    115 m · 15 sec · East 4th Street

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    30 m · 7 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Noble 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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East McGalliard Road
50.4 mi · 31%
I 69 South
39.3 mi · 24%
I 465 South
21.8 mi · 13%
West Votaw Street
18.2 mi · 11%
West State Street
9.21 mi · 6%
North Walnut Street
3.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

39.3 mi · 00h 44m

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
03h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34 mi
127.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fortville
01h 32m from Noble
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Noble and Mostly Sunny 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 Noble to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 161.5 miles (259.9 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

Fortville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.7 miles from Noble and 83.8 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 127.5 miles (205.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 34 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.49 one way or $42.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Noble and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Fortville

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 Fortville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.8 mi away

Noblesville Housing Authority

Noblesville , IN
320 Kings Ln, Noblesville, IN 46060
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Housing authority,Social services organization
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex
Nearby stop 6.9 mi away

Thomas A. Weaver Municipal Complex

Fishers , IN
1 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN 46038
Rating 4.5/5 184 reviews Business center,Association or organization

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

33 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Connersville station

69 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Crawfordsville

90 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

91 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Noble and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 127.52 mi (205.22 km).

Noble

#1 Noble

Township in Noble County, Indiana

Population65,835
Coordinates40.4694900, -84.8260700
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

Population85,603
Coordinates39.1653300, -86.5263900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: North 800 East (-84.825919, 40.469491)
End: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691, 39.165322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 260 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.7 gal
21.57 L · about $21.49
Round trip
$42.99
11.4 gal · 43.14 L
Estimated CO2
50.7 kg one way
Round trip: 101.3 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.49 $42.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.24 $48.48
Premium $4.65 $26.53 $53.06
Diesel $5.30 $30.23 $60.47

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Noble and Bloomington. The current time is 23:40:16.

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.