Batavia, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois: Road Trip Guide & Distance

100.8 miles 162.2 km · straight line
126 miles estimated 202.8 km · driving distance
2h 32min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
201° SSW bearing direction

How far is Batavia, Illinois from Bloomington, Illinois?

The distance from Batavia, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois is 100.8 miles (162.2 km) as the crow flies. Bloomington, Illinois is located SSW of Batavia, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 126 miles, taking about 2h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Batavia, Illinois and Bloomington, Illinois. 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 Batavia, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 32min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 2min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 24min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Batavia, Illinois & Bloomington, Illinois

Quick Facts

Batavia, Illinois
41.85°N, 88.31°W
America/Chicago
218m elevation
Bloomington, Illinois
40.48°N, 88.99°W
America/Chicago
243m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 247.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients