Distance between Bloomington IN and Gary IN

The distance from Bloomington to Gary is 196 miles by road including 163 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Martinsville, Mooresville, Speedway, Lebanon, Lafayette, Crown Point and Merrillville.

Shortest distance by air 173 mi ✈️
Car route length 195.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 13 min
Fuel amount 6.7 gal
Fuel cost 25.5 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bloomington 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 37 20 mi, 19 min
Martinsville 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
SR 39 SR 67 14 mi, 15 min
Mooresville 34 mi 0:34 34 min 1.0 gal
SR 67 I 465 17 mi, 19 min
Speedway 51 mi 0:53 53 min 1.7 gal
I 465 I 65 17 mi, 15 min
Lebanon 68 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.1 gal
I 65 36 mi, 32 min
Lafayette 104 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.4 gal
I 65 77 mi, 1 h 14 min
Crown Point 180 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.0 gal
I 65 6 mi, 05 min
Merrillville 186 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.3 gal
I 65 10 mi, 11 min
Gary 196 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 6.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bloomington 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 69 7 mi, 07 min
Wayport 7 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
I 69 SR 37 12 mi, 11 min
Martinsville 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
SR 39 SR 67 14 mi, 15 min
Mooresville 34 mi 0:34 34 min 1.0 gal
SR 67 4 mi, 04 min
Friendswood 38 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
SR 67 3 mi, 03 min
Maple Ridge 41 mi 0:43 43 min 1.4 gal
SR 67 1 mi, 00 min
Valley Mills 42 mi 0:43 43 min 1.4 gal
SR 67 I 465 5 mi, 05 min
Mickleyville 47 mi 0:49 49 min 1.6 gal
I 74 I 465 4 mi, 04 min
Speedway 51 mi 0:53 53 min 1.7 gal
I 465 7 mi, 06 min
Traders Point 58 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.9 gal
I 65 3 mi, 02 min
Royalton 61 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
I 65 7 mi, 06 min
Lebanon 68 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.1 gal
I 65 36 mi, 32 min
Lafayette 104 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.4 gal
I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Birmingham 108 mi 1:46 1 h 46 min 3.6 gal
I 65 10 mi, 09 min
Badger Grove 118 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 4.0 gal
I 65 54 mi, 51 min
Dinwiddie 172 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 5.8 gal
I 65 9 mi, 08 min
Crown Point 180 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 6.0 gal
I 65 6 mi, 05 min
Merrillville 186 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 6.3 gal
I 65 2 mi, 02 min
Gary 189 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 6.4 gal
I 65 1 mi, 01 min
Hobart 190 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.4 gal
I 65 1 mi, 01 min
Lake Station 191 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.5 gal
I 65 5 mi, 05 min
Gary 196 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 6.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bloomington to Gary?

Fuel cost: 25.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 195.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Bloomington to Gary?

Driving time: 3 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 76 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 6 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
  • 50 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 47 min
  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 21 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 12 min
  • 31 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 37 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bloomington to Gary by land?

The distance between Bloomington and Gary is 195.7 mi by road including 163.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bloomington and Gary respectively.

How far is Bloomington to Gary by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bloomington and Gary is 173.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bloomington and Gary respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bloomington from Gary by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 173 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bloomington to Gary?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 9 min to cover the distance of 173 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bloomington and Gary?

The halfway point between Bloomington and Gary is Lafayette. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lafayette to Bloomington is 104 mi and driving will take about 1 h 42 min. The road between Lafayette and Gary has length 93 mi and will take approximately 1 h 31 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Birmingham is in 108 mi from Bloomington and 88 mi from Gary
  • Badger Grove is in 118 mi from Bloomington and 78 mi from Gary
  • Lebanon is in 68 mi from Bloomington and 128 mi from Gary

Where is Bloomington in relation to Gary?

Bloomington is located 173 mi south-east of Gary.

Bloomington has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.16704, longitude -86.53429.

Gary has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.60213, longitude -87.33714.

Which highway goes from Bloomington to Gary?

The route from Bloomington to Gary follows I 65.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • SR 67: 22 mi
  • SR 37: 12 mi
  • I 69: 12 mi
  • US 52: 12 mi
  • I 465: 11 mi
  • I 74: 7 mi
  • SR 39: 6 mi
  • US 40: 3 mi
  • US 12: 2 mi
  • US 20: 2 mi
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