How far is East Dundee, IL from Wheaton, IL?
The driving distance from East Dundee, IL to Wheaton, IL is about 23.6 miles (38 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.1 miles (29.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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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Village in United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Dundee and Wheaton.
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Start on the route
14 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto East Main Street
80 m · 7 sec · East Main Street
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Continue on Higgins Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Higgins Road
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Turn right onto South Kennedy Drive
1.7 mi · 3 min · South Kennedy Drive
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Continue on Dundee Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Dundee Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Page Avenue
140 m · 13 sec · Page Avenue
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Turn slight right
44 m · 6 sec
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Turn straight onto North Liberty Street
1.6 mi · 4 min · North Liberty Street
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Turn left onto Villa Street
1.6 mi · 2 min · Villa Street
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Merge slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
1583 ft · 29 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
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Continue on West Lake Street
5.2 mi · 7 min · West Lake Street
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Turn right onto County Farm Road
5.7 mi · 10 min · County Farm Road
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Turn left onto North Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · North Avenue
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Turn right onto South Gary Avenue
2.2 mi · 5 min · South Gary Avenue
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Turn left onto West Harrison Avenue
918 ft · 27 sec · West Harrison Avenue
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Turn right onto North West Street
3110 ft · 2 min · North West Street
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Turn left onto West Front Street
1327 ft · 48 sec · West Front Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
143 m · 20 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto West Wesley Street
31 m · 3 sec · West Wesley Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Wesley Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Dundee and Wheaton.
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.
County Farm Road
Turn right onto County Farm Road
5.68 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving East Dundee and Rain Showers near Wheaton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Dundee to Wheaton?
The road trip is about 23.6 miles (38 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?
Hanover Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.5 miles from East Dundee and 12.1 miles from Wheaton.
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 5.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.87 one way or $7.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around East Dundee and Rain Showers near Wheaton.
Stop Ideas Near Hanover Park
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Dundee and Wheaton. Straight-line distance: 18.17 mi (29.24 km).
#1 East Dundee
Village in United States of America
| Population | 3,186 |
| Coordinates | 42.0989100, -88.2714700 |
| Altitude | 234 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wheaton
The most populous city in DuPage County, Illinois.
| Population | 52,451 |
| Coordinates | 41.8661400, -88.1070100 |
| Altitude | 231 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Wesley Street (-88.10701, 41.866123)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 38 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.67 | $3.87 | $7.74 |
| Mid-grade | $5.29 | $4.39 | $8.78 |
| Premium | $5.84 | $4.84 | $9.69 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $5.45 | $10.91 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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