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Distance from Ithaca, NY to Bloomington, NY

Distance

174 mi

Time

3 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $34

There are 131.79 miles from Ithaca to Bloomington in southeast direction and 174 miles (280.03 kilometers) by car, following the I-86 and NY 17 route.

Ithaca and Bloomington are 3 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ithaca, NY to Bloomington, NY. The halfway point is Cadosia, NY.

Ithaca, NY and Bloomington, NY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 5:15 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 6.99 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ithaca, NY and Bloomington, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ithaca to Bloomington is $24.52.

During the route, an average car will release 137.01 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 $3.51 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ithaca, NY and Bloomington, NY

If you want to meet halfway between Ithaca, NY and Bloomington, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.962524 and -75.322998, or 41º 57' 45.0864" N, 75º 19' 22.7928" W. This location is 87.06 miles away from Ithaca, NY and Bloomington, NY and it would take approximately 1 hour 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cadosia, NY, situated 89 miles from Ithaca, NY and 85 miles from Bloomington, NY. It would take 1 hour 51 mins to go from Ithaca to Cadosia and 1 hour 51 mins to go from Bloomington to Cadosia.