Bloomington, Illinois to Cape Girardeau: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bloomington, Illinois from Cape Girardeau?

The distance from Bloomington, Illinois to Cape Girardeau is 221.4 miles (356.3 km) as the crow flies. Cape Girardeau is located S of Bloomington, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 276.8 miles, taking about 5h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Illinois in Illinois and Cape Girardeau in Missouri.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bloomington, Illinois and Cape Girardeau. 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.