Bloomington, Indiana to Omaha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

516.7 miles 831.6 km · straight line
655.2 miles actual route 1054.5 km · driving distance
11h 59min estimated drive time
$63 - $78 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
289° WNW bearing direction

How far is Bloomington, Indiana from Omaha?

The distance from Bloomington, Indiana to Omaha is 516.7 miles (831.6 km) as the crow flies. Omaha is located WNW of Bloomington, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 655.2 miles, taking about 11h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Indiana in Indiana and Omaha in Nebraska.

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.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 59min $63 - $78 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 23min $52–$98* Budget
Train ~15h 35min $79–$229* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bloomington, Indiana & Omaha

Quick Facts

Bloomington, Indiana
39.17°N, 86.53°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
235m elevation
Omaha
41.26°N, 95.93°W
America/Chicago
332m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM