How far is Bloomingdale, IL from Wheaton, IL?

The driving distance from Bloomingdale, IL to Wheaton, IL is about 7.5 miles (12 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m 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
7.43 mi
00h 17m
Flight
6.46 mi
10.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.46 mi
Kilometers
10.39 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.43 mi
Kilometers
11.95 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wheaton
Thu, Oct 15, 5:49 PM CDT
Return by in Bloomingdale
Thu, Oct 15, 6:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomingdale
2026-10-15T17:31
Arrive Wheaton
Thu, Oct 15, 5:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bloomingdale
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Glendale Heights
IL

Town

From Bloomingdale
3.8 mi
00h 08m
To Wheaton
3.6 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
63°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomingdale and Wheaton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomingdale and Wheaton.

  1. 1

    Start on East Lake Street

    78 m · 6 sec · East Lake Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    110 m · 18 sec · 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Franklin Street

    102 m · 22 sec · East Franklin Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Bloomingdale Road

    4.7 mi · 9 min · South Bloomingdale Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Geneva Road

    2681 ft · 1 min · East Geneva Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North President Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · North President Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto College Avenue

    2608 ft · 1 min · College Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Washington Street

    120 m · 13 sec · North Washington Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Wesley Street

    1587 ft · 46 sec · East Wesley Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Wesley Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomingdale and Wheaton.

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
10 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
135.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Bloomingdale Road
4.7 mi · 63%
North President Street
1.35 mi · 18%
East Geneva Road
0.51 mi · 7%
College Avenue
0.49 mi · 7%
East Wesley Street
0.3 mi · 4%
North Washington Street
0.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Bloomingdale Road

Turn left onto South Bloomingdale Road

4.7 mi · 00h 09m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1 mi
6.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glendale Heights
00h 08m from Bloomingdale
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bloomingdale and Rain Showers near Wheaton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomingdale to Wheaton?

The road trip is about 7.5 miles (12 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Glendale Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.8 miles from Bloomingdale and 3.6 miles from Wheaton.

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

The direct path is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.21 one way or $2.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Bloomingdale and Rain Showers near Wheaton.

Stop Ideas Near Glendale Heights

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

16 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

La Grange Road

20 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Glenview station

28 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomingdale and Wheaton. Straight-line distance: 6.46 mi (10.39 km).

Bloomingdale

#1 Bloomingdale

Township in DuPage County, Illinois

Population21,723
Coordinates41.9575300, -88.0809000
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Wheaton

#2 Wheaton

The most populous city in DuPage County, Illinois.

Population52,451
Coordinates41.8661400, -88.1070100
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.08076, 41.957533)
End: West Wesley Street (-88.10701, 41.866123)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.26 gal
0.99 L · about $1.21
Round trip
$2.43
0.52 gal · 1.98 L
Estimated CO2
2.3 kg one way
Round trip: 4.6 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $1.21 $2.43
Mid-grade $5.29 $1.38 $2.75
Premium $5.84 $1.52 $3.04
Diesel $6.57 $1.71 $3.42

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bloomingdale and Wheaton. The current time is 17:31:25.

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.