How far is Gibson City, IL from Waukegan, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gibson City and Waukegan is 134.57 miles (216.58 km).
Flight distance from Gibson City, IL to Waukegan, IL is 134.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Gibson City to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gibson City, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 151.74 miles (244.2 km) by car.
Driving from Gibson City to Waukegan will take approximately 02 hours 44 minutes.
#1 Gibson City
City in Ford County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 3233 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°27'30"N 88°23'5"W |
| Latitude | 40.4584300 |
| Longitude | -88.3846000 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waukegan
The second most populous city in Lake County, Illinois. It is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan in northeastern Illinois. Waukegan is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Waukegan Public Library and the Waukegan Historical Society.
| Population | 85453 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°21'49"N 87°50'41"W |
| Latitude | 42.3636300 |
| Longitude | -87.8447900 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Waukegan: North Jackson Street (-87.844706,42.363629)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gibson City and Waukegan
The distance between Gibson City and Waukegan is 244 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 42 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Gibson City and Waukegan. The current time is 07:22:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.27 liters (5.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gibson City and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gibson City to Waukegan is $19.31 (diesel $23.02).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $19.31 | $22.02 | $24.37 | $23.02 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 01, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gibson City and Waukegan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
