Bloomington, Indiana to Springfield, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

154 miles 247.8 km · straight line
192.5 miles estimated 309.8 km · driving distance
3h 52min estimated drive time
$19 - $23 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
69° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bloomington, Indiana from Springfield, Ohio?

The distance from Bloomington, Indiana to Springfield, Ohio is 154 miles (247.8 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Ohio is located ENE of Bloomington, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 192.5 miles, taking about 3h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Indiana in Indiana and Springfield, Ohio in Ohio.

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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bloomington, Indiana and Springfield, Ohio. 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 Springfield, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 52min $19 - $23 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 38min $15–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 40min $23–$67* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bloomington, Indiana & Springfield, Ohio

Quick Facts

Bloomington, Indiana
39.17°N, 86.53°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
235m elevation
Springfield, Ohio
39.92°N, 83.81°W
America/New_York
298m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 51 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 161.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients