How far is Dunlap, IL from Naperville, IL?
The driving distance from Dunlap, IL to Naperville, IL is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 102 miles (164.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Illinois, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dunlap and Naperville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dunlap and Naperville.
-
1
Start on West Birch Street
34 m · 7 sec · West Birch Street
-
2
Turn right onto North 4th Street
1779 ft · 43 sec · North 4th Street
-
3
Turn left onto West Legion Hall Road
1285 ft · 36 sec · West Legion Hall Road
-
4
Turn right onto West Cedar Hills Drive
7.7 mi · 15 min · West Cedar Hills Drive
-
5
Take the ramp slight left
103 m · 9 sec
-
6
Merge slight right onto North State Route 29
4.2 mi · 5 min · North State Route 29
-
7
Continue on South 4th Street
9.1 mi · 11 min · South 4th Street
-
8
Continue on Railroad Street
1.1 mi · 1 min · Railroad Street
-
9
Continue on County Road 1400 East
17.8 mi · 20 min · County Road 1400 East
-
10
Merge slight right
8.9 mi · 10 min
-
11
Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East: Joliet
2040 ft · 44 sec
-
12
Merge slight left
31.7 mi · 34 min
-
13
Take the exit slight right toward IL 71: Ottawa, Oswego
1276 ft · 33 sec
-
14
Turn left onto Illinois Route 71
31.7 mi · 47 min · Illinois Route 71
-
15
Continue straight
1.4 km · 2 min
-
16
Continue straight
10.9 mi · 20 min
-
17
Continue on West Ogden Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · West Ogden Avenue
-
18
Turn left onto North Washington Street
15 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street
-
19
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunlap and Naperville.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 80 East
Merge slight left
31.7 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Dunlap and Sunny near Naperville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dunlap to Naperville?
The road trip is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?
Peru is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.6 miles from Dunlap and 86.1 miles from Naperville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 102 miles (164.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.91 one way or $39.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dunlap and Sunny near Naperville.
Stop Ideas Near Peru
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Peru.
Mendota station
Princeton
Plano
Dwight station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dunlap and Naperville. Straight-line distance: 101.94 mi (164.05 km).
#1 Dunlap
Village in Illinois, USA
| Population | 1,440 |
| Coordinates | 40.8617000, -89.6787100 |
| Altitude | 224 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Naperville
The second most populous city in Illinois.
| Population | 147,986 |
| Coordinates | 41.7858600, -88.1472900 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Washington Street (-88.147302, 41.785837)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 241 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 52m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $19.91 | $39.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $22.46 | $44.91 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $24.57 | $49.15 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $28.01 | $56.01 |
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 23, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.