How far is Petersburg, IL from Bloomington, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Petersburg and Bloomington is 139.75 miles (224.9 km).
Flight distance from Petersburg, IL to Bloomington, IL is 139.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Petersburg to Bloomington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Petersburg, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois is: 156.9 miles (252.5 km) by car.
Driving from Petersburg to Bloomington will take approximately 02 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Petersburg
City in Menard County, Illinois
| Population | 2207 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°35'32"N 89°55'16"W |
| Latitude | 38.5922700 |
| Longitude | -89.9212100 |
| Altitude | 167 |
| 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 Petersburg and Bloomington
The distance between Petersburg and Bloomington is 253 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 48 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 Petersburg and Bloomington. The current time is 02:14:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.96 liters (5.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Petersburg and Bloomington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Petersburg to Bloomington is $19.97 (diesel $23.81).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $19.97 | $22.77 | $25.2 | $23.81 |
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 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Petersburg and Bloomington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
