How far is Evergreen Park, IL from Rockford, IL?

The driving distance from Evergreen Park, IL to Rockford, IL is about 101.9 miles (164 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81 miles (130.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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
101.9 mi
01h 50m
Flight
80.98 mi
130.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.98 mi
Kilometers
130.33 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.9 mi
Kilometers
164 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rockford
Sat, Apr 18, 9:10 AM CDT
Return by in Evergreen Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Evergreen Park
2026-04-18T07:20
Arrive Rockford
Sat, Apr 18, 9:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Evergreen Park
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
East Dundee
IL

Village in United States of America

From Evergreen Park
49.5 mi
00h 55m
To Rockford
52.4 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Evergreen Park and Rockford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Evergreen Park and Rockford.

  1. 1

    Start on West 95th Street

    983 ft · 24 sec · West 95th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West 95th Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · West 95th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Cicero Avenue

    1343 ft · 34 sec · South Cicero Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 93rd Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West 93rd Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Southwest Highway

    1809 ft · 33 sec · Southwest Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West 95th Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West 95th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 294 Toll North: Wisconsin

    2386 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    11.7 mi · 14 min · Tri-State Tollway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    10.3 mi · 13 min · Tri-State Tollway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 190 West, I 90: O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Rockford, River Road

    1071 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West Toll, I 90 East: Rockford, Chicago

    1534 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 Toll West: Rockford

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    929 ft · 12 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 Business, State Street

    2076 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    857 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto East State Street

    6 mi · 10 min · East State Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Jefferson Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Jefferson Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Wyman Street

    793 ft · 24 sec · North Wyman Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West State Street

    23 m · 2 sec · West State Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Evergreen Park and Rockford.

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
61.8 mi · 61%
Tri-State Tollway
22 mi · 22%
East State Street
6.04 mi · 6%
West 95th Street
4.27 mi · 4%
West 93rd Street
1.2 mi · 1%
I 90 Toll West
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

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
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
81 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dundee
00h 55m from Evergreen Park
Leave By
2:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Evergreen Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rockford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Evergreen Park to Rockford?

The road trip is about 101.9 miles (164 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

East Dundee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.5 miles from Evergreen Park and 52.4 miles from Rockford.

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

The direct path is about 81 miles (130.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 2:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.58 one way or $27.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Evergreen Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rockford.

Stop Ideas Near East Dundee

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

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

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Naperville

37 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

39 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

46 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

51 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Evergreen Park and Rockford. Straight-line distance: 80.98 mi (130.33 km).

Evergreen Park

#1 Evergreen Park

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population18,905
Coordinates41.7205900, -87.7017200
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Rockford

#2 Rockford

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population144,835
Coordinates42.2711300, -89.0940000
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Start: West 95th Street (-87.701722, 41.720669)
End: West State Street (-89.094046, 42.271066)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.61 L · about $13.58
Round trip
$27.15
7.2 gal · 27.22 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.58 $27.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.31 $30.62
Premium $4.65 $16.75 $33.51
Diesel $5.30 $19.09 $38.19

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 Evergreen Park and Rockford. The current time is 07:20:19.

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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.