Bloomington, Illinois to Kansas City: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Bloomington, Illinois from Kansas City?
The distance from Bloomington, Illinois to Kansas City is 311.5 miles (501.3 km) as the crow flies. Kansas City is located WSW of Bloomington, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 376.1 miles, taking about 7h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Illinois in Illinois and Kansas City in Missouri.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Bloomington, Illinois and Kansas City. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Bloomington, Illinois to Kansas City
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
- You could travel this distance about 79.9 times to circle the Earth's equator