How far is Clarendon Hills, IL from Hoffman Estates, IL?

The driving distance from Clarendon Hills, IL to Hoffman Estates, IL is about 22 miles (35.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.1 miles (29.2 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.99 mi
00h 31m
Flight
18.13 mi
29.17 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.13 mi
Kilometers
29.17 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.99 mi
Kilometers
35.39 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hoffman Estates
Thu, Oct 15, 1:58 PM CDT
Return by in Clarendon Hills
Thu, Oct 15, 2:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clarendon Hills
2026-10-15T13:27
Arrive Hoffman Estates
Thu, Oct 15, 1:58 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 Clarendon Hills
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
Addison
IL

Village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States

From Clarendon Hills
11.1 mi
00h 15m
To Hoffman Estates
10.9 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Rain

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
63°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clarendon Hills and Hoffman Estates.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clarendon Hills and Hoffman Estates.

  1. 1

    Start on North Prospect Avenue

    2057 ft · 2 min · North Prospect Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Chicago Avenue

    1908 ft · 42 sec · West Chicago Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Coe Road

    2647 ft · 2 min · Coe Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Ogden Avenue

    938 ft · 30 sec · East Ogden Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward IL 83 North

    2130 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Kingery Highway

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Kingery Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290, US 20, IL 64 East: Chicago, Rockford, Lake Street, Grand Avenue

    1074 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290: Rockford, Chicago

    1746 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290: Rockford, Chicago

    1266 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 West: Rockford

    1353 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    8.9 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 72, IL 58: Higgins Road, Woodfield Road, Golf Road

    1888 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Higgins Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Higgins Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Higgins Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Higgins Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Roselle Road

    896 ft · 37 sec · North Roselle Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bode Road

    5 m · 1 sec · Bode Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bode Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clarendon Hills and Hoffman Estates.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 290 West
9.12 mi · 41%
Kingery Highway
7.17 mi · 33%
East Higgins Road
1.62 mi · 7%
West Higgins Road
1.05 mi · 5%
I 290
0.77 mi · 4%
Coe Road
0.5 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 290 West

Merge slight left

8.87 mi · 00h 11m

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
+3.9 mi
18.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Addison
00h 15m from Clarendon Hills
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Clarendon Hills and Rain Showers near Hoffman Estates.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clarendon Hills to Hoffman Estates?

The road trip is about 22 miles (35.4 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?

Addison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Clarendon Hills and 10.9 miles from Hoffman Estates.

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

The direct path is about 18.1 miles (29.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 $3.64 one way or $7.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Clarendon Hills and Rain Showers near Hoffman Estates.

Stop Ideas Near Addison

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

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

RAIL

La Grange Road

16 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Naperville

21 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

22 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clarendon Hills and Hoffman Estates. Straight-line distance: 18.13 mi (29.17 km).

Clarendon Hills

#1 Clarendon Hills

City in DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America

Population8,718
Coordinates41.7975300, -87.9547800
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Hoffman Estates

#2 Hoffman Estates

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population50,495
Coordinates42.0428100, -88.0798000
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
Start: North Prospect Avenue (-87.954749, 41.797532)
End: North Roselle Road (-88.079856, 42.042816)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.94 L · about $3.64
Round trip
$7.28
1.56 gal · 5.88 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $3.64 $7.28
Mid-grade $5.29 $4.13 $8.26
Premium $5.84 $4.55 $9.11
Diesel $6.57 $5.13 $10.25

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 Clarendon Hills and Hoffman Estates. The current time is 13:27:22.

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.