Bloomington, Illinois to Portage: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bloomington, Illinois from Portage?

The distance from Bloomington, Illinois to Portage is 213.1 miles (343 km) as the crow flies. Portage is located NE of Bloomington, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 266.4 miles, taking about 5h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Illinois in Illinois and Portage in Michigan.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

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