How far is Alton, IL from Joliet, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Alton and Joliet is 213.11 miles (342.97 km).
Flight distance from Alton, IL to Joliet, IL is 213.11 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Alton to Joliet with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Alton, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois is: 262.73 miles (422.82 km) by car.
Driving from Alton to Joliet will take approximately 03 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Alton
City in Madison County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 26049 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°53'26"N 90°11'3"W |
| Latitude | 38.8906000 |
| Longitude | -90.1842800 |
| Altitude | 150 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Joliet
The second most populous city in Will County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Joliet is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joliet Correctional Center and the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
| Population | 85583 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°31'31"N 88°5'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.5251900 |
| Longitude | -88.0834000 |
| Altitude | 165 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Joliet: (-88.083409,41.525419)
Estimated Travel Time Between Alton and Joliet
The distance between Alton and Joliet is 423 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 41 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 Alton and Joliet. The current time is 04:20:50.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.09 liters (9.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alton and Joliet.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alton to Joliet is $33.44 (diesel $39.86).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $33.44 | $38.12 | $42.19 | $39.86 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alton and Joliet (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
