How far is Belvidere, IL from Cicero, IL?

The driving distance from Belvidere, IL to Cicero, IL is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.89 mi
01h 23m
Flight
62.96 mi
101.33 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.96 mi
Kilometers
101.33 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.89 mi
Kilometers
115.7 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Wed, Apr 22, 2:52 PM CDT
Return by in Belvidere
Wed, Apr 22, 4:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Belvidere
2026-04-22T13:28
Arrive Cicero
Wed, Apr 22, 2:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Belvidere
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
East Dundee
IL

Village in United States of America

From Belvidere
35.9 mi
00h 41m
To Cicero
36 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Belvidere and Cicero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Belvidere and Cicero.

  1. 1

    Start on East Perry Street

    18 m · 8 sec · East Perry Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Logan Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Logan Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Belvidere Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Belvidere Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Genoa Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Genoa Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    2930 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    29.8 mi · 32 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290, IL 53: Chicago, West Suburbs

    2618 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1686 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    17.5 mi · 23 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Avenue

    1248 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Central Avenue

    1837 ft · 44 sec · South Central Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Roosevelt Road

    2665 ft · 57 sec · West Roosevelt Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Laramie Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Laramie Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Laramie Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Belvidere and Cicero.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
41.7 mi · 58%
I 290 East
23.7 mi · 33%
South Laramie Avenue
1.39 mi · 2%
Genoa Road
1.24 mi · 2%
Belvidere Road
0.8 mi · 1%
Logan Avenue
0.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

Keep slight right to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

29.8 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
62.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dundee
00h 41m from Belvidere
Leave By
3:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Belvidere and Mostly Sunny near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Belvidere to Cicero?

The road trip is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km) and usually takes 01h 23m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Dundee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.9 miles from Belvidere and 36 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.58 one way or $19.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Belvidere and Mostly Sunny near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near East Dundee

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

37 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

39 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

46 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

51 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Belvidere and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 62.96 mi (101.33 km).

Belvidere

#1 Belvidere

City in Illinois

Population24,731
Coordinates42.2639100, -88.8442700
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Town in Illinois

Population79,727
Coordinates41.8455900, -87.7539400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: East Perry Street (-88.84435, 42.263985)
End: South Laramie Avenue (-87.753926, 41.84559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.6 L · about $9.58
Round trip
$19.16
5.08 gal · 19.2 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.58 $19.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.80 $21.61
Premium $4.65 $11.82 $23.64
Diesel $5.30 $13.47 $26.94

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Belvidere and Cicero. The current time is 13:28:54.

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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.