How far is Buffalo Grove, IL from Decatur, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Buffalo Grove and Decatur is 167.9 miles (270.2 km).

Flight distance from Buffalo Grove, IL to Decatur, IL is 167.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Buffalo Grove to Decatur with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Buffalo Grove, Illinois to Decatur, Illinois is: 194.58 miles (313.14 km) by car.

Driving from Buffalo Grove to Decatur will take approximately 03 hours 13 minutes.

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#1 Buffalo Grove

Village in Illinois, United States of America

Population 41496
GPS Coordinates 42°9'5"N 87°57'35"W
Latitude 42.1514100
Longitude -87.9597900
Altitude 207
Country United States
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#2 Decatur

The most populous city in Macon County, Illinois. It is located on the Sangamon River in central Illinois. Decatur is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Decatur Museum of Art and History and the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site.

Population 70007
GPS Coordinates 39°50'25"N 88°57'17"W
Latitude 39.8403100
Longitude -88.9548000
Altitude 205
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Buffalo Grove and Decatur

The distance between Buffalo Grove and Decatur is 313 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 28 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Buffalo Grove and Decatur. The current time is 03:10:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 25 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.99 liters (6.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Buffalo Grove and Decatur.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Buffalo Grove to Decatur is $24.77 (diesel $29.52).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $24.77 $28.23 $31.25 $29.52

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Buffalo Grove and Decatur (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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