How far is Brocton, IL from Harris, IL?
The driving distance from Brocton, IL to Harris, IL is about 17.1 miles (27.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.4 miles (19.9 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.
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Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brocton and Harris.
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Start on West 3rd Street
1725 ft · 47 sec · West 3rd Street
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Continue on East 1700th Road
12.9 mi · 31 min · East 1700th Road
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Turn right onto Georgetown Road
3 mi · 5 min · Georgetown Road
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Turn right onto East 1400th Road
1.4 km · 3 min · East 1400th Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East 1400th Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brocton and Harris.
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.
East 1700th Road
Continue on East 1700th Road
12.9 mi · 00h 31m
Route Summary
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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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brocton and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harris.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brocton to Harris?
The road trip is about 17.1 miles (27.6 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?
Edgar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Brocton and 8.6 miles from Harris.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 $2.26 one way or $4.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brocton and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harris.
Stop Ideas Near Edgar
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Danville, Illinois
Illinois Terminal
Mattoon station
Rantoul
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brocton and Harris. Straight-line distance: 12.38 mi (19.92 km).
#1 Brocton
Human settlement in Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 288 |
| Coordinates | 39.7155900, -87.9325300 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Harris
Township in Fulton County, Illinois
| Population | 8,404 |
| Coordinates | 39.6764200, -87.7053000 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
End: East 1400th Road (-87.705304, 39.67649)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.26 | $4.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.55 | $5.10 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.79 | $5.58 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.18 | $6.36 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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