How far is Elk Grove Village, IL from Bolingbrook, IL?

The driving distance from Elk Grove Village, IL to Bolingbrook, IL is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.7 miles (34.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.68 mi
00h 40m
Flight
21.69 mi
34.9 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.69 mi
Kilometers
34.9 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.68 mi
Kilometers
42.93 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bolingbrook
Sun, Apr 19, 10:17 AM CDT
Return by in Elk Grove Village
Sun, Apr 19, 10:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elk Grove Village
2026-04-19T09:37
Arrive Bolingbrook
Sun, Apr 19, 10:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Elk Grove Village
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Glen Ellyn
IL

Town in DuPage County, Illinois, USA

From Elk Grove Village
13.4 mi
00h 20m
To Bolingbrook
13.4 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elk Grove Village and Bolingbrook.

  1. 1

    Start on Lively Boulevard

    1344 ft · 42 sec · Lively Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Touhy Avenue

    2625 ft · 1 min · Touhy Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on East Elk Grove Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Elk Grove Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rev Morrison Boulevard

    1083 ft · 30 sec · Rev Morrison Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on John F Kennedy Boulevard

    2364 ft · 1 min · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Biesterfield Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Biesterfield Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 290 East: Chicago

    2155 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 355 South Tollway: Joliet

    15.3 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 63rd Street, Hobson Road

    1445 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 63rd Street

    550 ft · 12 sec · 63rd Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Hobson Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hobson Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    4.4 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Bolingbrook Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 355 South Tollway
15.3 mi · 57%
I 290 East
2.18 mi · 8%
Biesterfield Road
1.25 mi · 5%
Hobson Road
1.15 mi · 4%
East Elk Grove Boulevard
0.67 mi · 2%
Touhy Avenue
0.5 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 355 South Tollway

Keep slight left to continue on I 355 South Tollway: Joliet

15.3 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
21.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glen Ellyn
00h 20m from Elk Grove Village
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Elk Grove Village and Mostly Sunny near Bolingbrook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Elk Grove Village to Bolingbrook?

The road trip is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Glen Ellyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from Elk Grove Village and 13.4 miles from Bolingbrook.

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

The direct path is about 21.7 miles (34.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.54 one way or $7.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Elk Grove Village and Mostly Sunny near Bolingbrook.

Stop Ideas Near Glen Ellyn

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

13 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

La Grange Road

18 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

23 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

31 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elk Grove Village and Bolingbrook. Straight-line distance: 21.69 mi (34.9 km).

Elk Grove Village

#1 Elk Grove Village

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population31,831
Coordinates42.0039200, -87.9703500
Altitude209
CountryUnited States
Bolingbrook

#2 Bolingbrook

Town in Illinois

Population74,025
Coordinates41.6986400, -88.0684000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Elk Grove Village (-87.97035, 42.00392)
End: Bolingbrook (-88.0684, 41.69864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.56 L · about $3.54
Round trip
$7.09
1.88 gal · 7.12 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.54 $7.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.00 $8.00
Premium $4.65 $4.37 $8.75
Diesel $5.30 $4.99 $9.97

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Elk Grove Village and Bolingbrook. The current time is 09:37:25.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.