How far is Eddyville, IL from Leisure City, IL?
The driving distance from Eddyville, IL to Leisure City, IL is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8 miles (12.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Eddyville and Leisure City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eddyville and Leisure City.
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Start on High Street
60 m · 14 sec · High Street
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Turn left onto West Pine Street
82 m · 12 sec · West Pine Street
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Turn slight right onto Main Street
594 ft · 26 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Eddyville Road
7.3 mi · 18 min · Eddyville Road
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Turn left onto Bushwack Cutoff Road
1 mi · 4 min · Bushwack Cutoff Road
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Turn right onto Bushwack Road
2976 ft · 2 min · Bushwack Road
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Turn left
6.2 mi · 9 min
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Turn left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto Grand Pierre Drive
2562 ft · 2 min · Grand Pierre Drive
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Continue straight
2.3 mi · 9 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Dutton Chapel Road
58 m · 8 sec · Dutton Chapel Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Dutton Chapel Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Eddyville and Leisure City.
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.
Eddyville Road
Continue on Eddyville Road
7.27 mi · 00h 18m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Eddyville and Partly Sunny near Leisure City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Eddyville to Leisure City?
The road trip is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
Golconda is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Eddyville and 9.4 miles from Leisure City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8 miles (12.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.04 one way or $6.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Eddyville and Partly Sunny near Leisure City.
Stop Ideas Near Golconda
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Eddyville and Leisure City. Straight-line distance: 7.98 mi (12.85 km).
#1 Eddyville
Village in Illinois, United States
| Population | 97 |
| Coordinates | 37.4989400, -88.5878300 |
| Altitude | 213 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Leisure City
Leisure City is a place in Illinois, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.4903300, -88.4425400 |
| Altitude | 116 |
| Country | United States |
End: Leisure City (-88.44254, 37.49033)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
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 | $4.61 | $3.04 | $6.08 |
| Mid-grade | $5.24 | $3.46 | $6.92 |
| Premium | $5.79 | $3.82 | $7.65 |
| Diesel | $6.59 | $4.35 | $8.70 |
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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