Origin
Hall, IN
Morning in Hall on Tuesday
Local time
6:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hall, IN to Bloomington, IN
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
56m
Distance
33 mi
53 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Fair
4 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 52m
★
6 AM
0h 57m
8 AM
1h 6m
10 AM
1h 0m
12 PM
0h 59m
3 PM
1h 1m
5 PM
1h 6m
8 PM
0h 54m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hall, IN
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Bloomington, IN
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Trip Overview
This straightforward 33-mile drive from Hall, Indiana, to Bloomington, Indiana, takes about 56 minutes and is perfect for a single day trip. You'll spend about 62% of your time on highways, making it a quick and efficient journey through the Midwest. With a projected fuel cost of just $5, this is an economical option for a quick getaway or an easy commute. There are no designated stops on this route, so you can enjoy the uninterrupted flow from start to finish. Consider this a practical, no-fuss option when you need to get from point A to point B efficiently.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 69 | 12.6 mi | 13m |
| SR 39 | 5.5 mi | 7m |
| North Walnut Street | 3.2 mi | 4m |
| SR 142 | 2.3 mi | 4m |
| North Kivett Road | 1.9 mi | 7m |
| State Road 39 | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| North Hall Road | 1.3 mi | 4m |
| Morton Avenue | 1.1 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
I 69
— 12.6 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hall, IN and Bloomington, IN.
1
Start on West Hurt Road
10 ft
·
6 sec
·
West Hurt Road
2
Turn left onto North Hall Road
1.3 mi
·
4 min
·
North Hall Road
3
At end of road, turn left onto West McClure Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
West McClure Road
4
Continue on North Kivett Road
349 ft
·
15 sec
·
North Kivett Road
5
Continue on North Kivett Road
1.9 mi
·
7 min
·
North Kivett Road
6
At end of road, turn left onto SR 142
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
SR 142
7
Turn right onto SR 39
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
SR 39
8
Turn right onto SR 39; SR 67
3.4 mi
·
4 min
·
SR 39; SR 67
9
Turn left onto SR 39
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
State Road 39
Use the left lane.
10
Turn right onto SR 39
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Morton Avenue
11
Enter roundabout onto SR 39
119 ft
·
2 sec
·
Morton Avenue
Toward I 69
12
Continue on SR 39
175 ft
·
3 sec
·
Morton Avenue
Toward I 69
13
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
Toward I 69 South: Evansville
14
Merge onto I 69
13 mi
·
13 min
·
I 69
15
Take the exit
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
Toward College Avenue, Walnut Street
16
Turn straight onto North Walnut Street
3.2 mi
·
4 min
·
North Walnut Street
17
Continue on North College Avenue
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
North College Avenue
18
Turn left onto West 10th Street
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
West 10th Street
19
Turn right onto North Dunn Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
North Dunn Street
20
Turn left onto East 4th Street
379 ft
·
15 sec
·
East 4th Street
21
Turn straight
99 ft
·
7 sec
22
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
17 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 33 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 16.5 miles from Hall, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 155 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 27.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
North Hall Road
Turn left onto North Hall Road
Navigation decision point
5
3.6 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
SR 142
At end of road, turn left onto SR 142
Navigation decision point
5
11.5 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
SR 39 / State Road 39
Turn left onto SR 39 / State Road 39
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
14.3 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
SR 39 / Morton Avenue
Enter roundabout onto SR 39 / Morton Avenue toward I 69
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Toward I 69
5
27.5 mi into trip
|
~46m in
Take the exit toward College Avenue, Walnut Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward College Avenue, Walnut Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.16 one way
$10.32 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $5.66 | $11.33 |
| premium | $4.89 | $6.35 | $12.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.29 | $14.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.9 | 0 | $3.47 | $1.58 |
| Efficient EV | 8.3 | 0 | $2.89 | $1.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.2 | 0 | $4.62 | $2.11 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Bloomington, IN
Morning in Bloomington on Tuesday
Local time
6:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
53°F
Martinsville, IN
17 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
2 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
56m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a predominantly highway-focused experience on this route, with 62% of the journey taking place on faster roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 12.6 miles on I-69, offering a chance to settle into a steady pace. You'll also navigate sections of SR 39 and North Walnut Street, which may offer a slightly different driving feel. Overall, the drive is characterized by its efficiency rather than winding scenic vistas, allowing for a consistent and predictable journey.
62% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.6 mi on I 69.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 69 and SR 39. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near North Hall Road.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 56m drive. You will face about 15 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (North Hall Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (SR 142): Navigation decision point; at 11.5 miles (SR 39 / State Road 39): Lane positioning matters here.
About the Cities
Arriving in Bloomington, IN
Full guide →Founded 1818
Bloomington is a city of 86,000 people (2019) in Southern Indiana. Bloomington is home to the flagship campus of Indiana University (IU) and therefore also the IU Hoosiers sports teams. As it is the largest city in the region, it serves as the de facto employment, service, and shopping center for several adjacent counties.
Top landmarks
- • John L. Nichols House — house in Bloomington, Indiana
- • Blair-Dunning House — Historic house in Indiana
- • Vinegar Hill Historic District — Indiana historic district
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 56m. Total distance: 33 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
56m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (62%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 12.6 miles on I 69. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (North Hall Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (SR 142): Navigation decision point; at 11.5 miles (SR 39 / State Road 39): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Bloomington, IN before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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