How far is Beason, IL from Atlanta, IL?

The driving distance from Beason, IL to Atlanta, IL is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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
9.66 mi
00h 15m
Flight
8.28 mi
13.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.28 mi
Kilometers
13.32 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.66 mi
Kilometers
15.55 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atlanta
Sun, Apr 19, 4:52 AM CDT
Return by in Beason
Sun, Apr 19, 5:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beason
2026-04-19T04:37
Arrive Atlanta
Sun, Apr 19, 4:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Beason
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
Waynesville
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Beason
4.8 mi
00h 07m
To Atlanta
4.8 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph WNW
Destination
56°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beason and Atlanta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beason and Atlanta.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway Street

    677 ft · 19 sec · Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Continue on 2150th Avenue

    5.4 mi · 10 min · 2150th Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on 2137th Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 2137th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on 2100th Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · 2100th Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on 2350th Street

    2629 ft · 52 sec · 2350th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East South Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East South Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southwest Arch Street

    36 m · 3 sec · Southwest Arch Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Street

    46 m · 7 sec · South Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beason and Atlanta.

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
9 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
92.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
2150th Avenue
5.41 mi · 56%
2100th Avenue
1.98 mi · 20%
East South Street
0.95 mi · 10%
2137th Avenue
0.63 mi · 6%
2350th Street
0.5 mi · 5%
Broadway Street
0.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

2150th Avenue

Continue on 2150th Avenue

5.41 mi · 00h 10m

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 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.4 mi
8.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waynesville
00h 07m from Beason
Leave By
8:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Beason and Sunny near Atlanta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beason to Atlanta?

The road trip is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Waynesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Beason and 4.8 miles from Atlanta.

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

The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 8:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.28 one way or $2.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Beason and Sunny near Atlanta.

Stop Ideas Near Waynesville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Waynesville and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 4 mi away

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Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13 mi away

Clinton City Hall

Clinton , IL
118 W Washington St, Clinton, IL 61727
Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lincoln

23 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

32 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Springfield station

66 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

68 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beason and Atlanta. Straight-line distance: 8.28 mi (13.32 km).

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#1 Beason

Beason is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.1436500, -89.1934200
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Atlanta

#2 Atlanta

City in Logan County, Illinois, United States

Population1,582
Coordinates40.2594800, -89.2334200
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway Street (-89.19321, 40.143652)
End: South Street (-89.233422, 40.25952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.29 L · about $1.28
Round trip
$2.56
0.68 gal · 2.58 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.28 $2.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.45 $2.89
Premium $4.65 $1.58 $3.16
Diesel $5.30 $1.80 $3.61

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Beason and Atlanta. The current time is 04:37:22.

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.