How far is Savoy, IL from Bloomington, IL?

The driving distance from Savoy, IL to Bloomington, IL is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.1 miles (79 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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
56.65 mi
00h 57m
Flight
49.09 mi
79.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.09 mi
Kilometers
79.01 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.65 mi
Kilometers
91.17 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:50 PM CDT
Return by in Savoy
Wed, Apr 22, 11:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Savoy
2026-04-22T21:52
Arrive Bloomington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:50 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Savoy
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
Farmer City
IL

City in De Witt County, Illinois, United States

From Savoy
27.3 mi
00h 28m
To Bloomington
29.4 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Dunlap Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · North Dunlap Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Windsor Road

    2971 ft · 1 min · West Windsor Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Prospect Avenue

    3.6 mi · 7 min · South Prospect Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Bloomington

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    44.5 mi · 48 min

  7. 7

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

    1673 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2.8 mi · 6 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South East Street

    2717 ft · 1 min · South East Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North East Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Savoy 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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
44.8 mi · 79%
South Prospect Avenue
3.59 mi · 6%
South Main Street
2.75 mi · 5%
North Dunlap Avenue
1.99 mi · 4%
West Windsor Road
0.56 mi · 1%
South East Street
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

44.5 mi · 00h 48m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
49.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmer City
00h 28m from Savoy
Leave By
4:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny leaving Savoy and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Farmer City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.3 miles from Savoy and 29.4 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 49.1 miles (79 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 4:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.54 one way or $15.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Farmer City

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

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

RAIL

Illinois Terminal

37 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Uptown Station

41 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Rantoul

42 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Lincoln

62 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Savoy and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 49.09 mi (79.01 km).

Savoy

#1 Savoy

Town

Population8,364
Coordinates40.0547500, -88.2517200
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois.

Population77,132
Coordinates40.4842000, -88.9936900
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: West Church Street (-88.251726, 40.054493)
End: North East Street (-88.993738, 40.484193)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2 gal
7.57 L · about $7.54
Round trip
$15.08
4 gal · 15.14 L
Estimated CO2
17.8 kg one way
Round trip: 35.5 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.54 $15.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.51 $17.01
Premium $4.65 $9.31 $18.62
Diesel $5.30 $10.61 $21.22

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Savoy and Bloomington. The current time is 21:52:43.

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.