How far is Barrington, RI from Glenview, IL?

The driving distance from Barrington, RI to Glenview, IL is about 996.1 miles (1603 km), with a travel time of about 18h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 846.4 miles (1362.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 37h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
996.06 mi
18h 57m
Flight
846.4 mi
1362.15 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
846.4 mi
Kilometers
1362.15 km
Flight Time
01h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
996.06 mi
Kilometers
1603.01 km
Drive Time
18h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 18h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glenview
Wed, Oct 21, 8:04 AM CDT
Return by in Barrington
Thu, Oct 22, 4:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Barrington
2026-10-20T14:06
Arrive Glenview
Wed, Oct 21, 9:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
18h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:57 PM to 1:27 AM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Barrington
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Henderson
PA

Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

From Barrington
491.8 mi
09h 28m
To Glenview
504.2 mi
09h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Barrington Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
60°F
Today
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 20 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
24 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Barrington and Glenview.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Barrington and Glenview.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Wampanoag Trail

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Wampanoag Trail

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on East Shore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Shore Expressway

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto East Providence Expressway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Providence Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Iway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Iway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts

    669 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts

    1.6 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1047 ft · 13 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2109 ft · 26 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    889 ft · 11 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on 6/10 Connector

    1.4 km · 55 sec · 6/10 Connector

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Dennis J. Roberts Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Dennis J. Roberts Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 5: Atwood Avenue

    1210 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Johnston

    86 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Atwood Avenue

    2198 ft · 42 sec · Atwood Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hartford Avenue

    4 mi · 5 min · Hartford Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Hartford Pike

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Hartford Pike

  18. 18

    Continue on Grand Army Highway

    10 mi · 12 min · Grand Army Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Providence Pike

    1224 ft · 16 sec · Providence Pike

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Providence Pike

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Providence Pike

  21. 21

    Continue on Providence Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Providence Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Hartford Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Hartford Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Providence Turnpike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Providence Turnpike

  24. 24

    Continue on Hartford Turnpike

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Hartford Turnpike

  25. 25

    Continue on Hampton Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Hampton Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Willimantic Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Willimantic Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Boston Post Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Boston Post Road

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Middletown Road

    5 mi · 6 min · Middletown Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on West Main Street

    3 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Hebron Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Hebron Road

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 2 West: Hartford

    1010 ft · 25 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 13 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 3 South: Wethersfield

    3188 ft · 1 min

  36. 36

    Continue on CT 3 South: Wethersfield

    1207 ft · 29 sec

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight left toward I 91 South: New Haven

    1 km · 1 min

  39. 39

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 15 min

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward I 691 West: Meriden, Waterbury

    1412 ft · 27 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 West: Waterbury

    1 mi · 1 min

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    36.2 mi · 44 min

  44. 44

    Keep slight right

    128.8 mi · 2 hr 32 min

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 South: Wilkes-Barre

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    35 mi · 42 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward I-80 West: Bloomsburg

    1.1 km · 1 min

  48. 48

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    272 mi · 4 hr 54 min · Keystone Shortway

  49. 49

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  50. 50

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 76 East

    2550 ft · 1 min

  51. 51

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    2349 ft · 1 min

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    31.1 mi · 33 min · Ohio Turnpike

  53. 53

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    187.4 mi · 3 hr 21 min · Ohio Turnpike

  54. 54

    Continue on Indiana Toll Road

    155.7 mi · 2 hr 49 min · Indiana Toll Road

  55. 55

    Turn straight onto Indiana Toll Road

    963 ft · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  56. 56

    Merge slight right onto Indiana Toll Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  57. 57

    Continue on Chicago Skyway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Chicago Skyway

  58. 58

    Turn straight onto Chicago Skyway

    724 ft · 18 sec · Chicago Skyway

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto Chicago Skyway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Chicago Skyway

  60. 60

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago Skyway

    1987 ft · 31 sec · Chicago Skyway

  61. 61

    Merge slight left onto Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

  62. 62

    Continue on Kennedy Expressway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Kennedy Expressway

  63. 63

    Continue on Edens Expressway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Edens Expressway

  64. 64

    Take the exit slight right toward Old Orchard Road

    558 ft · 14 sec

  65. 65

    Keep slight left

    74 m · 8 sec

  66. 66

    Turn left onto Old Orchard Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Old Orchard Road

  67. 67

    Keep slight right to continue on Old Orchard Road

    42 m · 6 sec · Old Orchard Road

  68. 68

    Turn right onto Harms Road

    2305 ft · 1 min · Harms Road

  69. 69

    Turn left onto Glenview Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Glenview Road

  70. 70

    Turn left onto Glenayre Drive

    24 m · 3 sec · Glenayre Drive

  71. 71

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Glenayre Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Barrington and Glenview.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
71 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
11 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
277 mi · 28%
Ohio Turnpike
218 mi · 22%
I 84 West
166 mi · 17%
Indiana Toll Road
157 mi · 16%
American Legion Memorial Highway
35 mi · 4%
I 91 South
13.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

272 mi · 04h 54m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
18h 57m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
37h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+149.7 mi
846.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henderson
09h 28m from Barrington
Leave By
10:06 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Barrington and Sunny near Glenview.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Barrington to Glenview?

The road trip is about 996.1 miles (1603 km) and usually takes 18h 57m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Henderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 491.8 miles from Barrington and 504.2 miles from Glenview.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 846.4 miles (1362.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 149.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $148.58 one way or $297.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 312.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Barrington and Glenview, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Barrington and Sunny near Glenview.

Stop Ideas Near Henderson

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Henderson, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Henderson.

RAIL

Latrobe station

96 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Johnstown

99 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Greensburg

99 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Union Station

101 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Barrington and Glenview. Straight-line distance: 846.4 mi (1362.15 km).

Barrington

#1 Barrington

Village in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois, United States

Population16,015
Coordinates41.7406600, -71.3086600
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Glenview

#2 Glenview

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population47,446
Coordinates42.0697500, -87.7878400
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Barrington (-71.30866, 41.74066)
End: Glenview (-87.78784, 42.06975)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1603 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)33h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)24h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)19h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)16h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)14h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)12h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
35.15 gal
133.05 L · about $148.58
Round trip
$297.16
70.3 gal · 266.1 L
Estimated CO2
312.4 kg one way
Round trip: 624.8 kg / 1377 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.23 $148.58 $297.16
Mid-grade $4.96 $174.24 $348.48
Premium $5.35 $188.16 $376.32
Diesel $6.34 $222.89 $445.77

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Rhode Island · Oct 20, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Barrington, RI and Glenview, IL. The current time in Barrington is 14:06:59, although it is 13:06:59 in Glenview.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.