How far is East Dundee, IL from Cicero, IL?

The driving distance from East Dundee, IL to Cicero, IL is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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
39.27 mi
00h 54m
Flight
31.83 mi
51.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.83 mi
Kilometers
51.22 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.27 mi
Kilometers
63.2 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Sat, Apr 18, 8:11 AM CDT
Return by in East Dundee
Sat, Apr 18, 9:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Dundee
2026-04-18T07:17
Arrive Cicero
Sat, Apr 18, 8:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Dundee
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
Itasca
IL

Village in Illinois, U.

From East Dundee
19.6 mi
00h 27m
To Cicero
19.6 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Dundee and Cicero.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    80 m · 7 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Higgins Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Higgins Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto South Barrington Road

    1846 ft · 51 sec · South Barrington Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 East Toll: Chicago

    2916 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290, IL 53: Chicago, West Suburbs

    2618 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1686 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    17.5 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Avenue

    1248 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Central Avenue

    1837 ft · 44 sec · South Central Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Roosevelt Road

    2665 ft · 57 sec · West Roosevelt Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Laramie Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Laramie Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Laramie Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 290 East
23.7 mi · 60%
Higgins Road
7.05 mi · 18%
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
4.53 mi · 12%
South Laramie Avenue
1.39 mi · 4%
I 90 East Toll
0.55 mi · 1%
West Roosevelt Road
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 290 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

17.5 mi · 00h 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
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
31.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Itasca
00h 27m from East Dundee
Leave By
4:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving East Dundee and Showers And Thunderstorms near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Dundee to Cicero?

The road trip is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Itasca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from East Dundee and 19.6 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 4:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.24 one way or $10.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around East Dundee and Showers And Thunderstorms near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near Itasca

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

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

RAIL

Glenview station

20 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

21 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Naperville

25 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Summit

26 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Dundee and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 31.83 mi (51.22 km).

East Dundee

#1 East Dundee

Village in United States of America

Population3,186
Coordinates42.0989100, -88.2714700
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Town in Illinois

Population79,727
Coordinates41.8455900, -87.7539400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: East Dundee (-88.27147, 42.09891)
End: Cicero (-87.75394, 41.84559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.39 gal
5.25 L · about $5.24
Round trip
$10.48
2.78 gal · 10.5 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.7 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.24 $10.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.91 $11.82
Premium $4.65 $6.47 $12.94
Diesel $5.30 $7.37 $14.75

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between East Dundee and Cicero. The current time is 07:17:04.

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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.