How far is Bolingbrook, IL from O'Fallon, IL?

The driving distance from Bolingbrook, IL to O'Fallon, IL is about 263.3 miles (423.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 235.6 miles (379.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
263.31 mi
04h 56m
Flight
235.65 mi
379.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
235.65 mi
Kilometers
379.24 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
263.31 mi
Kilometers
423.75 km
Drive Time
04h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in O'Fallon
Wed, Apr 15, 3:25 AM CDT
Return by in Bolingbrook
Wed, Apr 15, 8:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bolingbrook
2026-04-14T22:29
Arrive O'Fallon
Wed, Apr 15, 3:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bolingbrook
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lawndale
IL

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

From Bolingbrook
131.7 mi
02h 28m
To O'Fallon
131.6 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bolingbrook and O'Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bolingbrook and O'Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on North Bolingbrook Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Bolingbrook Drive

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 South: Bloomington

    1449 ft · 37 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    109.5 mi · 2 hr

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis, Springfield

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 162: Troy

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    141 m · 13 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Edwardsville Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Edwardsville Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Troy Ofallon Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Troy Ofallon Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Scott Troy Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Scott Troy Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Ofallon Troy Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Ofallon Troy Road

  13. 13

    Continue on O'Fallon Troy Road

    120 m · 8 sec · O'Fallon Troy Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North Lincoln Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North Lincoln Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West State Street

    18 m · 1 sec · West State Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bolingbrook and O'Fallon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
249 mi · 94%
Troy Ofallon Road
4.2 mi · 2%
North Lincoln Avenue
2.5 mi · 1%
Scott Troy Road
2.2 mi · 1%
Ofallon Troy Road
1.9 mi · 1%
Edwardsville Road
1.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

109 mi · 02h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
235.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawndale
02h 28m from Bolingbrook
Leave By
7:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bolingbrook and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near O'Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bolingbrook to O'Fallon?

The road trip is about 263.3 miles (423.7 km) and usually takes 04h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lawndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 131.7 miles from Bolingbrook and 131.6 miles from O'Fallon.

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

The direct path is about 235.6 miles (379.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.03 one way or $70.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Bolingbrook and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near O'Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Lawndale

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 Lawndale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 3.7 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 7.3 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lincoln

10 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

41 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Springfield station

56 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

61 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bolingbrook and O'Fallon. Straight-line distance: 235.65 mi (379.24 km).

Bolingbrook

#1 Bolingbrook

Town in Illinois

Population74,025
Coordinates41.6986400, -88.0684000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
O'Fallon

#2 O'Fallon

Township in St.

Population29,606
Coordinates38.5922700, -89.9112100
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Start: Bolingbrook (-88.0684, 41.69864)
End: O'Fallon (-89.91121, 38.59227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 424 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.29 gal
35.17 L · about $35.03
Round trip
$70.07
18.58 gal · 70.34 L
Estimated CO2
82.6 kg one way
Round trip: 165.1 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $35.03 $70.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.51 $79.02
Premium $4.65 $43.24 $86.47
Diesel $5.30 $49.27 $98.55

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bolingbrook and O'Fallon. The current time is 22:29:19.

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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.