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Distance from Bloomington, IL to Benton, CA

Distance

1,858 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$173 - $337

There are 1,582.99 miles from Bloomington to Benton in west direction and 1,858 miles (2,990.16 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Bloomington and Benton are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bloomington, IL to Benton, CA.

Please note the time difference between Bloomington, IL and Benton, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Bloomington is 5:23 am and the current time in Benton is 3:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bloomington, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Bloomington, IL to Benton, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bloomington, IL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 74.63 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bloomington, IL and Benton, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bloomington to Benton is $243.44.

During the route, an average car will release 1,462.15 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bloomington, IL and Benton, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Bloomington, IL and Benton, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.157791 and -104.376912, or 41º 9' 28.0476" N, 104º 22' 36.8832" W. This location is 929.14 miles away from Bloomington, IL and Benton, CA and it would take approximately 16 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Burns, WY, situated 910 miles from Bloomington, IL and 954 miles from Benton, CA. It would take 16 hours to go from Bloomington to Burns and 16 hours 32 mins to go from Benton to Burns.