Distance between Waukegan IL and Bloomington IL
The distance from Waukegan to Bloomington is 264 kilometers by road including 246 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Chicago, Gurnee, Lake Forest, Des Plaines, Park Ridge, Schiller Park and Hillside.
| Shortest distance by air | 231 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 264 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 38 min |
| Fuel amount | 21.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 31.5 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Waukegan | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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IL 120 7 km, 06 min
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| Gurnee | 7 km | 06 min | 0.5 L | |
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IL 120 I 94 15 km, 08 min
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| Lake Forest | 22 km | 14 min | 1.5 L | |
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I 94 I 294 24 km, 14 min
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| Des Plaines | 46 km | 29 min | 3.4 L | |
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I 294 8 km, 05 min
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| Schiller Park | 54 km | 34 min | 4.1 L | |
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I 294 12 km, 07 min
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| Hillside | 65 km | 42 min | 5.2 L | |
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I 294 8 km, 04 min
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| Western Springs | 73 km | 46 min | 5.7 L | |
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I 294 I 55 12 km, 08 min
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| Darien | 86 km | 55 min | 6.6 L | |
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I 55 4 km, 02 min
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| Woodridge | 90 km | 57 min | 7.1 L | |
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I 55 174 km, 1 h 40 min
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| Bloomington | 264 km | 2 h 38 min | 20.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Waukegan to Bloomington?
Fuel cost: 31.5 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 264 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Waukegan to Bloomington?
Driving time: 2 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 121 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 1 h 4 min
- 42 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 23 min
- 18 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 10 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 14 min
- 27 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 17 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 17 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Waukegan to Bloomington by land?
The distance between Waukegan and Bloomington is 264 km by road including 246 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Waukegan and Bloomington respectively.
How far is Waukegan to Bloomington by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Waukegan and Bloomington is 231 km.
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 Waukegan and Bloomington respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Waukegan from Bloomington by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 231 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Waukegan to Bloomington?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 57 min to cover the distance of 231 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Waukegan and Bloomington?
The halfway point between Waukegan and Bloomington is Blodgett. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Blodgett to Waukegan is 133 km and driving will take about 1 h 24 min. The road between Blodgett and Bloomington has length 131 km and will take approximately 1 h 13 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Waukegan in relation to Bloomington?
Waukegan is located 231 km north-east of Bloomington.
Waukegan has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.36363, longitude -87.84479.
Bloomington has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.47311, longitude -88.99414.
Which highway goes from Waukegan to Bloomington?
The route from Waukegan to Bloomington follows I 55.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 294: 46 km
- I 94: 22 km
- I 55 Business: 5 km
- IL 120: 4 km