How far is Seelyville, IN from Bloomington, IN?

The driving distance from Seelyville, IN to Bloomington, IN is about 53.9 miles (86.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
53.85 mi
01h 12m
Flight
45.58 mi
73.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.58 mi
Kilometers
73.35 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.85 mi
Kilometers
86.67 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 4:33 AM EDT
Return by in Seelyville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seelyville
2026-04-19T03:20
Arrive Bloomington
Sun, Apr 19, 4:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seelyville
9:30 PM EDT
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
Spencer
IN

Town in Washington Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States

From Seelyville
27 mi
00h 36m
To Bloomington
26.8 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph WNW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    836 ft · 40 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2717 ft · 50 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Tabortown Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Tabortown Street

  4. 4

    Continue on N Tabortown Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · N Tabortown Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Tabertown Street

    2881 ft · 1 min · South Tabertown Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    7.1 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Route 59

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 59

  8. 8

    Turn left

    20.4 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Morgan Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Morgan Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Road 46

    7.8 mi · 11 min · State Road 46

  11. 11

    Continue on West Temperance Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · West Temperance Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Road 46

    5.7 mi · 10 min · State Road 46

  13. 13

    Turn sharp right onto North College Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North College Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 10th Street

    1851 ft · 55 sec · West 10th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Dunn Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · North Dunn Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    115 m · 15 sec · East 4th Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    30 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seelyville and Bloomington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Road 46
13.5 mi · 25%
State Route 59
4.79 mi · 9%
North Tabortown Street
1.82 mi · 3%
West Temperance Street
1.28 mi · 2%
West Morgan Street
1.21 mi · 2%
North College Avenue
1.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

20.4 mi · 00h 29m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
45.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spencer
00h 36m from Seelyville
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Seelyville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 53.9 miles (86.7 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Spencer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27 miles from Seelyville and 26.8 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.16 one way or $14.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Spencer

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

74 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

85 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

89 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
BUS

Danville, Illinois

119 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seelyville and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 45.58 mi (73.35 km).

Seelyville

#1 Seelyville

City in Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,004
Coordinates39.4919800, -87.2672400
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

Population85,603
Coordinates39.1653300, -86.5263900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-87.267202, 39.49198)
End: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691, 39.165322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.9 gal
7.19 L · about $7.16
Round trip
$14.33
3.8 gal · 14.38 L
Estimated CO2
16.9 kg one way
Round trip: 33.8 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.16 $14.33
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.08 $16.16
Premium $4.65 $8.84 $17.69
Diesel $5.30 $10.08 $20.16

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Seelyville and Bloomington. The current time is 03:20:34.

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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.