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

How far is Bloomington, Indiana from Cape Girardeau?

The distance from Bloomington, Indiana to Cape Girardeau is 207 miles (333.2 km) as the crow flies. Cape Girardeau is located SW of Bloomington, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 258.8 miles, taking about 5h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Indiana in Indiana 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. 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, Indiana 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.