How far is Elk Grove, IL from Hoopeston, IL?

The driving distance from Elk Grove, IL to Hoopeston, IL is about 125.5 miles (201.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.3 miles (172.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
125.45 mi
03h 00m
Flight
107.34 mi
172.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.34 mi
Kilometers
172.74 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.45 mi
Kilometers
201.9 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hoopeston
Thu, Oct 15, 10:28 PM CDT
Return by in Elk Grove
Fri, Oct 16, 1:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elk Grove
2026-10-15T19:28
Arrive Hoopeston
Thu, Oct 15, 10:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Elk Grove
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
Manteno
IL

City in Illinois, United States of America

From Elk Grove
62.8 mi
01h 30m
To Hoopeston
62.7 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
74°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
8 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Elk Grove and Hoopeston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elk Grove and Hoopeston.

  1. 1

    Start on South Elmhurst Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Elmhurst Road

  2. 2

    Continue on York Road

    4.3 mi · 8 min · York Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North York Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North York Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    1569 ft · 34 sec · Lake Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    45 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 290 East, US 20 East: Chicago

    3 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 88 West, I 294 South: Aurora, Indiana

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1937 ft · 47 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1 mi · 2 min · Tri-State Tollway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    42 m · 2 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Tri-State Tollway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Tri-State Tollway

  13. 13

    Continue on Mile-Long Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Mile-Long Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Tri-State Tollway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 50 South, IL 83: Cicero Avenue, 127th Street

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on IL 50 South: Cicero Avenue

    2529 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Cicero Avenue

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Cicero Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 167th Street

    855 ft · 26 sec · 167th Street

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 57 South: Kankakee, I-80

    3048 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    34 mi · 38 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 17: Kankakee, Momence

    1374 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto East Court Street

    5.9 mi · 9 min · East Court Street

  23. 23

    Continue on South State Route 1

    6.7 mi · 10 min · South State Route 1

  24. 24

    Continue on North Dixie Highway

    1808 ft · 33 sec · North Dixie Highway

  25. 25

    Turn right onto E 7000S Road

    2797 ft · 47 sec · E 7000S Road

  26. 26

    Continue on S 7000E Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · S 7000E Road

  27. 27

    Continue on North 2100 E Road

    14.8 mi · 22 min · North 2100 E Road

  28. 28

    Continue on North 2100 East Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North 2100 East Road

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Walnut Street

    2.7 mi · 7 min · West Walnut Street

  30. 30

    Turn right

    21.6 mi · 32 min

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto South Market Street

    12 m · 2 sec · South Market Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elk Grove and Hoopeston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
33 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
34.6 mi · 28%
Tri-State Tollway
18.2 mi · 15%
North 2100 E Road
14.8 mi · 12%
South State Route 1
6.72 mi · 5%
East Court Street
5.9 mi · 5%
Cicero Avenue
4.89 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Merge slight left

34 mi · 00h 38m

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
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
107.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manteno
01h 30m from Elk Grove
Leave By
12:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Elk Grove and Showers And Thunderstorms near Hoopeston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Elk Grove to Hoopeston?

The road trip is about 125.5 miles (201.9 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Manteno is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.8 miles from Elk Grove and 62.7 miles from Hoopeston.

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

The direct path is about 107.3 miles (172.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 12:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.67 one way or $41.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Elk Grove and Showers And Thunderstorms near Hoopeston.

Stop Ideas Near Manteno

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

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

RAIL

Kankakee

15 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Homewood

37 mi away
18015 Park Ave.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

37 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Dyer station

38 mi away
913 Sheffield Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elk Grove and Hoopeston. Straight-line distance: 107.34 mi (172.74 km).

Elk Grove

#1 Elk Grove

Township in Cook County, Illinois

Population31,831
Coordinates42.0072500, -87.9403400
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Hoopeston

#2 Hoopeston

Town in Illinois

Population4,940
Coordinates40.4672600, -87.6683600
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Start: Elk Grove (-87.94034, 42.00725)
End: Hoopeston (-87.66836, 40.46726)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 202 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.43 gal
16.76 L · about $20.67
Round trip
$41.33
8.86 gal · 33.52 L
Estimated CO2
39.4 kg one way
Round trip: 78.7 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $20.67 $41.33
Mid-grade $5.29 $23.44 $46.89
Premium $5.84 $25.86 $51.72
Diesel $6.57 $29.11 $58.22

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Elk Grove and Hoopeston. The current time is 19:28:28.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.