How far is Broadview, IL from Niles, IL?

The driving distance from Broadview, IL to Niles, IL is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11 miles (17.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.69 mi
00h 31m
Flight
11.02 mi
17.74 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.02 mi
Kilometers
17.74 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.69 mi
Kilometers
33.3 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Niles
Thu, Oct 15, 12:01 PM CDT
Return by in Broadview
Thu, Oct 15, 12:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broadview
2026-10-15T11:29
Arrive Niles
Thu, Oct 15, 12:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Broadview
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
River Grove
IL

Village in United States of America

From Broadview
6.8 mi
00h 15m
To Niles
13.9 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broadview and Niles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broadview and Niles.

  1. 1

    Start on Roosevelt Road

    2582 ft · 1 min · Roosevelt Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 25th Avenue

    5 mi · 9 min · South 25th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Belmont Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Belmont Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Forest Preserve Drive

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Forest Preserve Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Harlem Avenue

    4.5 mi · 9 min · North Harlem Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Howard Street

    1019 ft · 24 sec · West Howard Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Waukegan Road

    4 m · 1 sec · North Waukegan Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Waukegan Road

Car Route Details

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

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
8 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South 25th Avenue
5.05 mi · 24%
North Harlem Avenue
4.49 mi · 22%
West Forest Preserve Drive
2.26 mi · 11%
West Belmont Avenue
1.06 mi · 5%
Roosevelt Road
0.49 mi · 2%
West Howard Street
0.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South 25th Avenue

Turn right onto South 25th Avenue

5.05 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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
11 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
River Grove
00h 15m from Broadview
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Broadview and Showers And Thunderstorms near Niles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broadview to Niles?

The road trip is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

River Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Broadview and 13.9 miles from Niles.

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

The direct path is about 11 miles (17.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.41 one way or $6.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Broadview and Showers And Thunderstorms near Niles.

Stop Ideas Near River Grove

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

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

RAIL

La Grange Road

13 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Glenview station

17 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

17 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broadview and Niles. Straight-line distance: 11.02 mi (17.74 km).

Broadview

#1 Broadview

Village in Cook County, Illenois, USA

Population7,517
Coordinates41.8639200, -87.8533900
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Niles

#2 Niles

City in Trumbull County, Ohio

Population28,615
Coordinates42.0189200, -87.8028400
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: Roosevelt Road (-87.853395, 41.86404)
End: West Howard Street (-87.802809, 42.018948)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.76 L · about $3.41
Round trip
$6.81
1.46 gal · 5.52 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $3.41 $6.81
Mid-grade $5.29 $3.86 $7.73
Premium $5.84 $4.26 $8.52
Diesel $6.57 $4.80 $9.59

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 Broadview and Niles. The current time is 11:29:49.

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.