Distance between Joliet IL and Rockford IL

The distance from Joliet to Rockford is 93 miles by road including 65 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes and goes through Aurora, Crest Hill, Plainfield, Oswego, North Aurora and DeKalb.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Joliet 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 4 mi, 05 min
Crest Hill 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
US 30 7 mi, 08 min
Plainfield 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.2 gal
US 30 6 mi, 06 min
Oswego 17 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
US 30 5 mi, 06 min
Aurora 22 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
IL 31 2 mi, 03 min
North Aurora 25 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
IL 56 IL 110 12 mi, 11 min
Kaneville 37 mi 0:41 41 min 1.1 gal
I 88 9 mi, 07 min
DeKalb 46 mi 0:48 48 min 1.4 gal
I 88 I 39 37 mi, 32 min
Shepardson Subdivision 83 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.8 gal
I 39 US 20 11 mi, 10 min
Rockford 93 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 3.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Joliet 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 4 mi, 05 min
Crest Hill 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
US 30 7 mi, 08 min
Plainfield 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.2 gal
US 30 6 mi, 06 min
Oswego 17 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
US 30 5 mi, 06 min
Aurora 22 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
IL 31 2 mi, 03 min
North Aurora 25 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
IL 56 IL 110 12 mi, 11 min
Kaneville 37 mi 0:41 41 min 1.1 gal
I 88 9 mi, 07 min
DeKalb 46 mi 0:48 48 min 1.4 gal
I 88 I 39 37 mi, 32 min
Shepardson Subdivision 83 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.8 gal
I 39 4 mi, 03 min
Mulford Highlands 88 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.9 gal
US 20 2 mi, 02 min
Morris Kennedy Subdivision 89 mi 1:27 1 h 27 min 3.0 gal
IL 251 4 mi, 04 min
Rockford 93 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 3.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Joliet to Rockford?

Fuel cost: 12.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 93.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Joliet to Rockford?

Driving time: 1 h 32 min

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

  • 56 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 49 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 25 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 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 Joliet to Rockford by land?

The distance between Joliet and Rockford is 93.2 mi by road including 64.6 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Joliet to Rockford by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Joliet and Rockford is 73.3 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 Joliet and Rockford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Joliet from Rockford by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 73 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 32 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 Joliet to Rockford?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 29 min to cover the distance of 73 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 33 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 Joliet and Rockford?

The halfway point between Joliet and Rockford is DeKalb. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from DeKalb to Joliet is 46 mi and driving will take about 48 min. The road between DeKalb and Rockford has length 48 mi and will take approximately 43 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Kaneville is in 37 mi from Joliet and 56 mi from Rockford

Where is Joliet in relation to Rockford?

Joliet is located 73 mi south-east of Rockford.

Joliet has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.52503, longitude -88.08173.

Rockford has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.27139, longitude -89.09397.

Which highway goes from Joliet to Rockford?

The route from Joliet to Rockford follows IL 110, I 88.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 39: 21 mi
  • US 51: 21 mi
  • US 30: 18 mi
  • IL 56: 3 mi
  • US 20: 3 mi
  • IL 59: 1 mi
  • IL 251: 1 mi
  • US 20 Business: 1 mi
  • IL 31: 1 mi
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