How far is Broadview, IL from Arlington Heights, IL?

The driving distance from Broadview, IL to Arlington Heights, IL is about 24.2 miles (39 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m 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
24.21 mi
00h 30m
Flight
16.83 mi
27.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.83 mi
Kilometers
27.08 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.21 mi
Kilometers
38.96 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington Heights
Thu, Apr 23, 5:27 AM CDT
Return by in Broadview
Thu, Apr 23, 5:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broadview
2026-04-23T04:57
Arrive Arlington Heights
Thu, Apr 23, 5:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Broadview
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
Bensenville
IL

Village in United States of America

From Broadview
10.4 mi
00h 15m
To Arlington Heights
13.9 mi
00h 15m

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 20 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 Broadview and Arlington Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broadview and Arlington Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on Roosevelt Road

    31 m · 10 sec · Roosevelt Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 17th Avenue

    2658 ft · 1 min · 17th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Harrison Street

    744 ft · 21 sec · Harrison Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 290 West

    553 ft · 16 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Eisenhower Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 West, I 294 North Toll: Rockford, Milwaukee

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 83 North: Kingery Highway

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Kingery Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Kingery Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Busse Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Busse Road

  10. 10

    Continue on South Busse Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Busse Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Algonquin Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Algonquin Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Arlington Heights Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · South Arlington Heights Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Euclid Avenue

    15 m · 2 sec · East Euclid Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Euclid Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broadview and Arlington Heights.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 290 West
5.47 mi · 23%
Busse Road
4.13 mi · 17%
South Arlington Heights Road
3.07 mi · 13%
Eisenhower Expressway
2.42 mi · 10%
Kingery Highway
2 mi · 8%
West Algonquin Road
1.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 290 West

Keep slight right to continue on I 290 West, I 294 North Toll: Rockford, Milwaukee

5.37 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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
16.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bensenville
00h 15m from Broadview
Leave By
7:30 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Broadview and Mostly Sunny near Arlington Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broadview to Arlington Heights?

The road trip is about 24.2 miles (39 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Bensenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Broadview and 13.9 miles from Arlington Heights.

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

The direct path is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 7:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.21 one way or $6.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Broadview and Mostly Sunny near Arlington Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Bensenville

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

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

RAIL

Glenview station

17 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

17 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Chicago Union Station

26 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broadview and Arlington Heights. Straight-line distance: 16.83 mi (27.08 km).

Broadview

#1 Broadview

Village in Cook County, Illenois, USA

Population7,517
Coordinates41.8639200, -87.8533900
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Arlington Heights

#2 Arlington Heights

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois

Population75,101
Coordinates42.0883600, -87.9806300
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Roosevelt Road (-87.853395, 41.86404)
End: East Euclid Avenue (-87.980632, 42.088281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
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 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.85 gal
3.23 L · about $3.21
Round trip
$6.41
1.7 gal · 6.46 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.1 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.21 $6.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.62 $7.23
Premium $4.65 $3.96 $7.91
Diesel $5.30 $4.51 $9.02

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 Broadview and Arlington Heights. The current time is 04:57:28.

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.