How far is Cicero, IL from Dupo, IL?

The driving distance from Cicero, IL to Dupo, IL is about 295 miles (474.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 264 miles (424.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 03m 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
295.03 mi
05h 31m
Flight
264.04 mi
424.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
264.04 mi
Kilometers
424.93 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
295.03 mi
Kilometers
474.8 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dupo
Wed, Apr 15, 6:11 AM CDT
Return by in Cicero
Wed, Apr 15, 11:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cicero
2026-04-15T00:39
Arrive Dupo
Wed, Apr 15, 6:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:32 AM to 1:32 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
5:56 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cicero
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
Atlanta
IL

City in Logan County, Illinois, United States

From Cicero
147.5 mi
02h 45m
To Dupo
147.5 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cicero and Dupo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cicero and Dupo.

  1. 1

    Start on South Laramie Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · South Laramie Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 31st Street

    2687 ft · 1 min · West 31st Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Central Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Central Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 South

    2653 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    127.8 mi · 2 hr 25 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  6. 6

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

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  7. 7

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

    82 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 255: Memphis, Interstate 270

    1386 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 255 South: Memphis

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    14.8 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Dupo

    1279 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2761 ft · 57 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    40 m · 7 sec · South 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    30 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cicero and Dupo.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
147 mi · 50%
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
128 mi · 43%
I 255 South
16.2 mi · 5%
South Central Avenue
1.72 mi · 1%
South Laramie Avenue
0.63 mi
South Main Street
0.52 mi
Longest Stretch

Adlai Stevenson Expressway

Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

128 mi · 02h 25m

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
05h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
264 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Atlanta
02h 45m from Cicero
Leave By
5:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cicero and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dupo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cicero to Dupo?

The road trip is about 295 miles (474.8 km) and usually takes 05h 31m 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?

Atlanta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.5 miles from Cicero and 147.5 miles from Dupo.

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

The direct path is about 264 miles (424.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 5:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.44 one way or $82.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Cicero and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dupo.

Stop Ideas Near Atlanta

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 Atlanta and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 0.8 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 11.8 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 Atlanta.

RAIL

Lincoln

17 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

35 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

60 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Springfield station

62 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cicero and Dupo. Straight-line distance: 264.04 mi (424.93 km).

Cicero

#1 Cicero

Town in Illinois

Population79,727
Coordinates41.8455900, -87.7539400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Dupo

#2 Dupo

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population3,845
Coordinates38.5161600, -90.2103900
Altitude127
CountryUnited States
Start: Cicero (-87.75394, 41.84559)
End: Dupo (-90.21039, 38.51616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 475 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.99 gal
41.62 L · about $41.44
Round trip
$82.89
21.98 gal · 83.24 L
Estimated CO2
97.7 kg one way
Round trip: 195.3 kg / 431 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $41.44 $82.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $46.74 $93.48
Premium $4.65 $51.15 $102.29
Diesel $5.30 $58.29 $116.58

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 Cicero and Dupo. The current time is 00:39:26.

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.