How far is Deer Park, IL from Markham, IL?

The driving distance from Deer Park, IL to Markham, IL is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.5 miles (116.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
80.64 mi
01h 23m
Flight
72.47 mi
116.63 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.47 mi
Kilometers
116.63 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.64 mi
Kilometers
129.77 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Markham
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 PM CDT
Return by in Deer Park
Sun, Apr 19, 9:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Deer Park
2026-04-19T18:42
Arrive Markham
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Deer Park
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Aux Sable
IL

Township in Grundy County, Illinois

From Deer Park
40.3 mi
00h 41m
To Markham
40.4 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Deer Park and Markham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Deer Park and Markham.

  1. 1

    Start on Water Street

    111 m · 17 sec · Water Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Prospect Avenue

    25 m · 10 sec · Prospect Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    573 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    103 m · 19 sec · Elm Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Tip Avenue

    140 m · 23 sec · Tip Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Ed Hand Highway

    1441 ft · 40 sec · Ed Hand Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on East 651st Road

    2722 ft · 1 min · East 651st Road

  8. 8

    Turn right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East 8th Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East 8th Road

  10. 10

    Continue on South Clark Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Clark Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North Division Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Division Street

  12. 12

    Turn left

    32 m · 2 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    1988 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 East: Joliet

    2021 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    72.8 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Kedzie Avenue

    1232 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Kedzie Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Kedzie Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 163rd Street

    20 m · 3 sec · 163rd Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 163rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Deer Park and Markham.

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
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
73.2 mi · 91%
East 8th Road
1.59 mi · 2%
North Division Street
1.3 mi · 2%
Kedzie Avenue
1.02 mi · 1%
South Clark Street
0.73 mi · 1%
East 651st Road
0.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 80 East

Merge slight left

72.8 mi · 01h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
72.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aux Sable
00h 41m from Deer Park
Leave By
3:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Deer Park and Mostly Sunny near Markham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Deer Park to Markham?

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km) and usually takes 01h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Aux Sable is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.3 miles from Deer Park and 40.4 miles from Markham.

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

The direct path is about 72.5 miles (116.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.75 one way or $21.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Deer Park and Mostly Sunny near Markham.

Stop Ideas Near Aux Sable

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

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

RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

25 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Plano

34 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Dwight station

35 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Naperville

45 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Deer Park and Markham. Straight-line distance: 72.47 mi (116.63 km).

Deer Park

#1 Deer Park

Village in United States of America

Population4,199
Coordinates41.2950300, -89.0361900
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Markham

#2 Markham

A city located in Cook County, Illinois.

Population13,400
Coordinates41.5936500, -87.6947700
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: Water Street (-89.036303, 41.295008)
End: 163rd Street (-87.694771, 41.593508)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.77 L · about $10.75
Round trip
$21.49
5.7 gal · 21.54 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.75 $21.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.12 $24.24
Premium $4.65 $13.26 $26.53
Diesel $5.30 $15.12 $30.23

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Deer Park and Markham. The current time is 18:42:38.

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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.