There are
888 mi
from Rutherford, NJ to Bloomington, IL
That's the driving distance. It would take 16 hours 35 mins to go from Rutherford, New Jersey to Bloomington, Illinois.
The flight distance (direct flight from Rutherford, NJ to Bloomington, IL) is 779.75 mi.
888 mi = 1,429.59 kms