How far is Bartlett, IL from Aurora, IL?

The driving distance from Bartlett, IL to Aurora, IL is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.66 mi
00h 40m
Flight
17.62 mi
28.35 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.62 mi
Kilometers
28.35 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.66 mi
Kilometers
39.69 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Aurora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:26 AM CDT
Return by in Bartlett
Thu, Apr 23, 6:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bartlett
2026-04-23T04:45
Arrive Aurora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bartlett
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Warrenville
IL

City in DuPage County, Illinois, United States

From Bartlett
12.3 mi
00h 20m
To Aurora
12.4 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bartlett and Aurora.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bartlett and Aurora.

  1. 1

    Start on North Oak Avenue

    1022 ft · 33 sec · North Oak Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Railroad Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Railroad Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on West Bartlett Road

    1679 ft · 48 sec · West Bartlett Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ingalton Avenue

    2978 ft · 60 sec · Ingalton Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Illinois Route 59

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Illinois Route 59

  6. 6

    Continue on North Neltnor Boulevard

    4 mi · 7 min · North Neltnor Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Illinois Route 59

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Illinois Route 59

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 88 West Toll: De Kalb, Iowa

    1999 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 31, IL 56 East

    3174 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Lincolnway Street

    1904 ft · 53 sec · South Lincolnway Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North Lake Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · North Lake Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Galena Boulevard

    575 ft · 10 sec · West Galena Boulevard

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Galena Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bartlett and Aurora.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Illinois Route 59
9.05 mi · 37%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
6.07 mi · 25%
North Neltnor Boulevard
4.04 mi · 16%
North Lake Street
2.17 mi · 9%
West Railroad Avenue
0.81 mi · 3%
IL 31
0.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

6.07 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
17.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warrenville
00h 20m from Bartlett
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bartlett and Mostly Sunny near Aurora.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bartlett to Aurora?

The road trip is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Warrenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.3 miles from Bartlett and 12.4 miles from Aurora.

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

The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.28 one way or $6.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bartlett and Mostly Sunny near Aurora.

Stop Ideas Near Warrenville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Warrenville, 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 Warrenville.

RAIL

Naperville

5 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

La Grange Road

25 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

30 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

34 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bartlett and Aurora. Straight-line distance: 17.62 mi (28.35 km).

Bartlett

#1 Bartlett

Village in United States of America

Population40,312
Coordinates41.9950300, -88.1856300
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Aurora

#2 Aurora

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population196,383
Coordinates41.7605800, -88.3200700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: North Oak Avenue (-88.185553, 41.99503)
End: West Galena Boulevard (-88.320111, 41.76053)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.87 gal
3.29 L · about $3.28
Round trip
$6.56
1.74 gal · 6.58 L
Estimated CO2
7.7 kg one way
Round trip: 15.5 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.28 $6.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.70 $7.40
Premium $4.65 $4.05 $8.10
Diesel $5.30 $4.61 $9.23

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 Illinois · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bartlett and Aurora. The current time is 04:45:27.

Distance to Other Cities

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