How far is Oswego, IL from Bloomington, IL?
Fastest route
The distance from Oswego, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois is approximately 102 miles (164 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 1 hour and 48 minutes. The recommended route is via IL-47 S and I-55 S, considering traffic conditions.
Directions
- Head northwest on Washington St toward S Madison St.
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto S Madison St.
- Keep right to continue on Douglas St.
- Turn left onto IL-47 S/S Bridge St.
- Continue straight to stay on IL-47 S. Pass by Wendy's on the right in 9.3 miles.
- Turn right to merge onto I-55 S toward Bloomington.
- Follow I-55 S to US-51 BUS S/N Main St in Normal. Take the US-51BUS exit from I-55 S.
- Take the US-51BUS exit toward Bloomington-Normal.
- Follow US-51 BUS S to N East St in Bloomington.
- Turn left onto US-51 BUS S/N Main St.
- Continue to follow US-51 BUS S.
- Turn left onto W Market St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for Rest Stops: Given the 1 hour and 48 minutes journey, consider making a rest stop along the way to stretch your legs and refresh.
- 🛣️ Check Traffic Updates: Before starting your trip, check for real-time traffic updates to adjust your departure time and choose the best route.
- ⛽ Fill Up Your Tank: Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel before embarking on the journey to avoid unnecessary stops for refueling.
- 🍴 Pack Snacks: Bring along some snacks and water for the road to keep you energized and hydrated throughout the trip.
- 🚧 Be Prepared for Construction: Be aware that there might be ongoing road construction, so keep an eye out for detours or slow-downs.
- 🗺️ Use GPS or Maps: Although the directions are provided, having a GPS or maps app can be beneficial for navigation, especially in unfamiliar areas.
- 🚙 Share the Driving: If possible, consider sharing the driving responsibilities with another person to reduce fatigue during the journey.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Oswego and Bloomington is 89.31 miles (143.74 km).
Flight distance from Oswego, IL to Bloomington, IL is 89.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Oswego to Bloomington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Oswego, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois is: 104.68 miles (168.46 km) by car.
Driving from Oswego to Bloomington will take approximately 01 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Oswego
City in and county seat of Oswego County, New York, United States
| Population | 36696 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°40'58"N 88°21'5"W |
| Latitude | 41.6828100 |
| Longitude | -88.3514600 |
| Altitude | 195 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomington
The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois. It is located on the east bank of the Illinois River in central Illinois. Bloomington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the McLean County Museum of History and the Illinois Wesleyan University campus.
| Population | 77132 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°29'3"N 88°59'37"W |
| Latitude | 40.4842000 |
| Longitude | -88.9936900 |
| Altitude | 243 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bloomington: North East Street (-88.993738,40.484193)
Estimated Travel Time Between Oswego and Bloomington
The distance between Oswego and Bloomington is 168 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 52 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Oswego and Bloomington. The current time is 21:31:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.98 liters (3.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Oswego and Bloomington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Oswego to Bloomington is $13.32 (diesel $15.88).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $13.32 | $15.19 | $16.81 | $15.88 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Oswego and Bloomington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
