How far is Adams, IL from Elgin, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Adams and Elgin is 213.73 miles (343.96 km).

Flight distance from Adams, IL to Elgin, IL is 213.73 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Adams to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Adams, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 295.68 miles (475.85 km) by car.

Driving from Adams to Elgin will take approximately 04 hours 52 minutes.

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#1 Adams

Civil town in Adams County, Wisconsin

Population 1536
GPS Coordinates 39°51'55"N 91°11'54"W
Latitude 39.8653200
Longitude -91.1982000
Altitude 235
Country United States
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#2 Elgin

The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.

Population 110196
GPS Coordinates 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W
Latitude 42.0372500
Longitude -88.2811900
Altitude 227
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Adams and Elgin

The distance between Adams and Elgin is 476 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Adams and Elgin. The current time is 20:05:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.5 liters (10.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Adams and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Adams to Elgin is $37.63 (diesel $44.86).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $37.63 $42.9 $47.48 $44.86

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Adams and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Chicago, IL to Adams 299.08 miles (481 km)

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Driving distance from Naperville, IL to Adams 279.45 miles (450 km)

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Driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Adams 131.05 miles (211 km)

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Driving distance from Rockford, IL to Adams 278.01 miles (447 km)

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