Bloomington, Indiana to College Station: Road Trip Guide & Distance

809.5 miles 1302.7 km · straight line
971.3 miles estimated 1563.2 km · driving distance
19h 32min estimated drive time
$93 - $115 estimated fuel cost
~2h 8min flight time
226° SW bearing direction

How far is Bloomington, Indiana from College Station?

The distance from Bloomington, Indiana to College Station is 809.5 miles (1302.7 km) as the crow flies. College Station is located SW of Bloomington, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 971.3 miles, taking about 19h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 8min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Indiana in Indiana and College Station in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bloomington, Indiana and College Station. 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 Bloomington, Indiana to College Station

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 32min $93 - $115 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 26min $78–$146* Budget
Train ~25h 24min $117–$340* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bloomington, Indiana & College Station

Quick Facts

Bloomington, Indiana
39.17°N, 86.53°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
235m elevation
College Station
30.63°N, 96.33°W
America/Chicago
103m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 270 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients