How far is West Lafayette, IN from Bloomington, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West Lafayette and Bloomington is 89.42 miles (143.91 km).
Flight distance from West Lafayette, IN to Bloomington, IN is 89.42 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from West Lafayette to Bloomington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from West Lafayette, Indiana to Bloomington, Indiana is: 100.27 miles (161.36 km) by car.
Driving from West Lafayette to Bloomington will take approximately 02 hours 09 minutes.
#1 West Lafayette
The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It is located on the Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state. West Lafayette is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Purdue University campus and the Discovery Park Zoo.
| Population | 51605 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°25'33"N 86°54'29"W |
| Latitude | 40.4258700 |
| Longitude | -86.9080700 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomington
The most populous city in Monroe County, Indiana. It is located on the banks of the Big Walnut River in southern Indiana. Bloomington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Indiana University campus and the Bloomington Arts Center.
| Population | 85603 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°9'55"N 86°31'35"W |
| Latitude | 39.1653300 |
| Longitude | -86.5263900 |
| Altitude | 235 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bloomington: South Indiana Avenue (-86.52691,39.165322)
Estimated Travel Time Between West Lafayette and Bloomington
The distance between West Lafayette and Bloomington is 161 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 47 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 West Lafayette and Bloomington. The current time is 11:20:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 20 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.39 liters (3.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Lafayette and Bloomington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Lafayette to Bloomington is $11.98 (diesel $15.45).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $11.98 | $13.71 | $15.31 | $15.45 |
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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West Lafayette and Bloomington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to West Lafayette 173.21 miles (279 km)
Driving distance from Alaska, IN to West Lafayette 76.7 miles (123 km)
Driving distance from Nebraska, IN to West Lafayette 148.7 miles (239 km)
