Distance between Chicago IL and Edwardsville IL

The distance from Chicago to Edwardsville is 274 miles by road including 264 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Bloomington, Summit, Darien, Woodridge, Plainfield, Shorewood and Pontiac.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chicago 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 55 12 mi, 14 min
Summit 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 55 11 mi, 12 min
Darien 23 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Woodridge 25 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
I 55 9 mi, 09 min
Plainfield 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 55 8 mi, 08 min
Shorewood 43 mi 0:47 47 min 1.4 gal
I 55 48 mi, 43 min
Pontiac 91 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 2.8 gal
I 55 39 mi, 34 min
Normal 130 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.3 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
Bloomington 139 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.6 gal
I 55 135 mi, 2 h 05 min
Edwardsville 274 mi 4:18 4 h 18 min 9.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chicago 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 55 12 mi, 14 min
Summit 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 55 4 mi, 04 min
Hodgkins 16 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
I 55 7 mi, 07 min
Darien 23 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Woodridge 25 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
I 55 1 mi, 01 min
Welco Corners 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
I 55 9 mi, 08 min
Plainfield 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 55 8 mi, 08 min
Shorewood 43 mi 0:46 46 min 1.4 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Birds 45 mi 0:49 49 min 1.5 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Blodgett 52 mi 0:55 55 min 1.8 gal
I 55 11 mi, 09 min
Braceville 63 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.1 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Gardner 70 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.2 gal
I 55 22 mi, 19 min
Pontiac 91 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 2.8 gal
I 55 33 mi, 29 min
Towanda 125 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.2 gal
I 55 6 mi, 05 min
Normal 130 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.3 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
Bloomington 139 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.6 gal
I 55 6 mi, 05 min
Funks Grove 145 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.9 gal
I 55 4 mi, 03 min
McLean 150 mi 2:21 2 h 21 min 5.0 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Atlanta 157 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.2 gal
I 55 5 mi, 04 min
Lawndale 161 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.4 gal
I 55 17 mi, 15 min
Elkhart 178 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 5.8 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
Williamsville 187 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.3 gal
I 55 4 mi, 04 min
Sherman 191 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 6.5 gal
I 55 14 mi, 12 min
Woodside 205 mi 3:12 3 h 12 min 6.9 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Glenarm 213 mi 3:19 3 h 19 min 7.2 gal
I 55 4 mi, 03 min
Divernon 217 mi 3:23 3 h 23 min 7.3 gal
I 55 13 mi, 11 min
Zanesville 230 mi 3:34 3 h 34 min 7.4 gal
I 55 19 mi, 16 min
White City 249 mi 3:51 3 h 51 min 8.3 gal
I 55 16 mi, 16 min
Hamel 265 mi 4:07 4 h 07 min 8.8 gal
I 55 9 mi, 10 min
Edwardsville 274 mi 4:18 4 h 18 min 9.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chicago to Edwardsville?

Fuel cost: 36.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 274 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Chicago to Edwardsville?

Driving time: 4 h 18 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 184 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 42 min
  • 25 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 23 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 17 min
  • 18 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 19 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 25 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 8 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Chicago to Edwardsville by land?

The distance between Chicago and Edwardsville is 274 mi by road including 264.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Edwardsville respectively.

How far is Chicago to Edwardsville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chicago and Edwardsville is 244.8 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Edwardsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chicago from Edwardsville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 245 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 47 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Chicago to Edwardsville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 38 min to cover the distance of 245 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Chicago and Edwardsville?

The halfway point between Chicago and Edwardsville is Bloomington. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bloomington to Chicago is 139 mi and driving will take about 2 h 12 min. The road between Bloomington and Edwardsville has length 135 mi and will take approximately 2 h 5 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Normal is in 130 mi from Chicago and 144 mi from Edwardsville
  • Funks Grove is in 145 mi from Chicago and 129 mi from Edwardsville
  • Towanda is in 125 mi from Chicago and 149 mi from Edwardsville

Where is Chicago in relation to Edwardsville?

Chicago is located 245 mi north-east of Edwardsville.

Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.

Edwardsville has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.81143, longitude -89.95316.

Which highway goes from Chicago to Edwardsville?

The route from Chicago to Edwardsville follows I 55.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • IL 157: 8 mi
  • US 51: 7 mi
  • I 74: 6 mi
  • I 72: 5 mi
  • US 36: 5 mi
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