How far is Upland, NE from Bloomington, NE?
The driving distance from Upland, NE to Bloomington, NE is about 23 miles (37 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Upland and Bloomington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Upland and Bloomington.
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Start on South Prairie Avenue
22 m · 6 sec · South Prairie Avenue
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Turn left onto South Railway Street
771 ft · 21 sec · South Railway Street
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Continue on W Road
2.6 mi · 3 min · W Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 10
15.1 mi · 18 min · Highway 10
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Turn right onto North Franklin Street
1.5 km · 1 min · North Franklin Street
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Continue on Highway 136
3.3 mi · 4 min · Highway 136
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Continue on Sherman Street
1300 ft · 23 sec · Sherman Street
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Turn left onto Central Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Central Street
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Turn left onto 6th Street
35 m · 5 sec · 6th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 6th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Upland and Bloomington.
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.
Highway 10
At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 10
15.1 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Upland and Patchy Fog near Bloomington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Upland to Bloomington?
The road trip is about 23 miles (37 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.5 miles from Upland and 11.5 miles from Bloomington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.50 one way or $7.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Upland and Patchy Fog near Bloomington.
Stop Ideas Near Macon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Macon.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Upland and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 17.08 mi (27.49 km).
#1 Upland
Settlement in Nebraska, USA
| Population | 132 |
| Coordinates | 40.3186200, -98.9011900 |
| Altitude | 659 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomington
Village in Nebraska, United States
| Population | 96 |
| Coordinates | 40.0941800, -99.0370300 |
| Altitude | 593 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bloomington (-99.03703, 40.09418)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 37 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.32 | $3.50 | $7.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.55 | $3.68 | $7.36 |
| Premium | $5.13 | $4.15 | $8.31 |
| Diesel | $6.20 | $5.02 | $10.05 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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