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Driving Time from Bloomington to Louisville

Driving from Bloomington to Louisville is about 730 mi and takes roughly 12 hr 22 min. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.

12 hr 22 min
Driving time
599 mi
Straight-line
730 mi
By road
1 hr 36 min
Flight time

Bloomington and Louisville are about 599 mi (963 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 730 mi (1,175 km), a drive of about 12 hr 22 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 36 min.

Straight-line distance599 mi / 963 km
Road distance (est.)730 mi / 1,175 km
Driving time (est.)12 hr 22 min
Nonstop flight (est.)1 hr 36 min
Driving fuel (est., 1-way)$91
Typical flight fare$80–$250
Geographic midpoint41.609, -89.336

How these estimates work

Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.

Frequently asked questions

Bloomington to Louisville is about 599 mi (963 km) in a straight line, and roughly 730 mi (1,175 km) by road.

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