Allentown to Bloomington, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

593.1 miles 954.5 km · straight line
711.7 miles estimated 1145.4 km · driving distance
14h 19min estimated drive time
$68 - $84 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
264° W bearing direction

How far is Allentown from Bloomington, Indiana?

The distance from Allentown to Bloomington, Indiana is 593.1 miles (954.5 km) as the crow flies. Bloomington, Indiana is located W of Allentown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 711.7 miles, taking about 14h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in United States — Allentown in Pennsylvania and Bloomington, Indiana in Indiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Allentown and Bloomington, Indiana. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Allentown to Bloomington, Indiana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 19min $68 - $84 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 11min $57–$107* Budget
Train ~18h 37min $85–$249* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Allentown & Bloomington, Indiana

Quick Facts

Allentown
40.61°N, 75.49°W
America/New_York
103m elevation
Bloomington, Indiana
39.17°N, 86.53°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
235m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 198 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients