How far is Spiceland, IN from Bloomington, IN?

The driving distance from Spiceland, IN to Bloomington, IN is about 95.8 miles (154.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 52m 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
95.77 mi
01h 56m
Flight
74.32 mi
119.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.32 mi
Kilometers
119.61 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.77 mi
Kilometers
154.12 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:11 PM EDT
Return by in Spiceland
Thu, Apr 23, 2:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spiceland
2026-04-23T10:15
Arrive Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spiceland
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
Edgewood
IN

Human settlement in Madison County, Indiana, United States of America

From Spiceland
47.2 mi
00h 58m
To Bloomington
48.7 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2050 ft · 2 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    2203 ft · 54 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    32.7 mi · 36 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 South, I 465 North

    1463 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 465 South

    1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    39.3 mi · 44 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward College Avenue, Walnut Street

    2423 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto North Walnut Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · North Walnut Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North College Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West 10th Street

    1851 ft · 55 sec · West 10th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Dunn Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · North Dunn Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    115 m · 15 sec · East 4th Street

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    30 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spiceland 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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
39.3 mi · 41%
East Main Street
33.5 mi · 35%
I 465 South
14.5 mi · 15%
North Walnut Street
3.21 mi · 3%
North College Avenue
1.02 mi · 1%
College Avenue
0.46 mi
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 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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
74.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edgewood
00h 58m from Spiceland
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Spiceland and Sunny near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.8 miles (154.1 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Edgewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.2 miles from Spiceland and 48.7 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.75 one way or $25.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Spiceland and Sunny near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Edgewood

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 Edgewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11 mi away

Whiteland Town Hall

Whiteland , IN
549 E Main St, Whiteland, IN 46184
Rating 4.2/5 6 reviews City Hall
City Centre
Nearby stop 4.3 mi away

City Centre

Indianapolis , IN
W Empire St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

9 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

77 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

79 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

86 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spiceland and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 74.32 mi (119.61 km).

Spiceland

#1 Spiceland

Township in Henry County, Indiana

Population934
Coordinates39.8383800, -85.4388600
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana.

Population85,603
Coordinates39.1653300, -86.5263900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-85.43886, 39.838359)
End: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691, 39.165322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 154 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.38 gal
12.79 L · about $12.75
Round trip
$25.49
6.76 gal · 25.58 L
Estimated CO2
30 kg one way
Round trip: 60.1 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.75 $25.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.38 $28.75
Premium $4.65 $15.73 $31.46
Diesel $5.30 $17.93 $35.86

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Spiceland and Bloomington. The current time is 10:15:21.

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.