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Distance from Bloomington, IL to Florence, SD

Distance

703 mi

Time

12 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $127

There are 527.27 miles from Bloomington to Florence in northwest direction and 703 miles (1,131.37 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Bloomington and Florence are 12 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bloomington, IL to Florence, SD.

Bloomington, IL and Florence, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bloomington, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Bloomington, IL to Florence, SD? 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 28.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bloomington, IL and Florence, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bloomington to Florence is $92.12.

During the route, an average car will release 553.27 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 Florence, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bloomington, IL and Florence, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.517863 and -94.140555, or 41º 31' 4.3068" N, 94º 8' 25.998" W. This location is 351.58 miles away from Bloomington, IL and Florence, SD and it would take approximately 6 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Earlham, IA, situated 334 miles from Bloomington, IL and 372 miles from Florence, SD. It would take 6 hours 9 mins to go from Bloomington to Earlham and 6 hours 29 mins to go from Florence to Earlham.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bloomington, IL and Florence, SD is Des Moines, IA, situated 305 miles from Bloomington, IL and 399 miles from Florence, SD. It would take 5 hours 36 mins to go from Bloomington to Des Moines and 6 hours 58 mins to go from Florence to Des Moines.