How far is Franklin Corners, IL from Morrison, IL?
The driving distance from Franklin Corners, IL to Morrison, IL is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.9 miles (12.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Township in Whiteside County, Illinois
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Franklin Corners and Morrison.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Franklin Corners and Morrison.
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Start on Covell Road
70 m · 12 sec · Covell Road
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Turn right onto Lyndon Road
8.5 mi · 15 min · Lyndon Road
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Turn right onto Lincoln Road
1 mi · 1 min · Lincoln Road
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Continue on East Lincoln Way
1.3 mi · 3 min · East Lincoln Way
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Turn right onto North Cherry Street
41 m · 6 sec · North Cherry Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Cherry Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Franklin Corners and Morrison.
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.
Lyndon Road
Turn right onto Lyndon Road
8.5 mi · 00h 15m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Franklin Corners and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Morrison.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Franklin Corners to Morrison?
The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?
Ustick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Franklin Corners and 5.5 miles from Morrison.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.9 miles (12.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 8:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Franklin Corners and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Morrison.
Stop Ideas Near Ustick
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ustick.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Franklin Corners and Morrison. Straight-line distance: 7.92 mi (12.75 km).
#1 Franklin Corners
Franklin Corners is a place in Illinois, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.9169700, -89.9106700 |
| Altitude | 241 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Morrison
City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 3,950 |
| Coordinates | 41.8097500, -89.9651200 |
| Altitude | 207 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Cherry Street (-89.964963, 41.8097)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.47 | $2.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.66 | $3.32 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.82 | $3.63 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.07 | $4.14 |
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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