How far is Goodings Grove, IL from Cicero, IL?

The driving distance from Goodings Grove, IL to Cicero, IL is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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
22.67 mi
00h 35m
Flight
17.52 mi
28.19 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.52 mi
Kilometers
28.19 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.67 mi
Kilometers
36.49 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Fri, Apr 17, 9:28 AM CDT
Return by in Goodings Grove
Fri, Apr 17, 10:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goodings Grove
2026-04-17T08:52
Arrive Cicero
Fri, Apr 17, 9:28 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Goodings Grove
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
Indian Head Park
IL

Village in United States of America

From Goodings Grove
11.3 mi
00h 17m
To Cicero
11.4 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
77°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Goodings Grove and Cicero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goodings Grove and Cicero.

  1. 1

    Start on West 143rd Street

    15 m · 5 sec · West 143rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Bell Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · South Bell Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Archer Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Archer Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on IL 83

    1.6 km · 2 min · IL 83

  5. 5

    Continue on Kingery Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Kingery Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 North: Chicago

    2726 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    11.5 mi · 15 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 50: Cicero Avenue

    1765 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Cicero Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Cicero Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West 31st Street

    2705 ft · 58 sec · West 31st Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Laramie Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · South Laramie Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Laramie Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goodings Grove and Cicero.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
11.5 mi · 51%
South Bell Road
3.85 mi · 17%
Kingery Highway
1.91 mi · 8%
South Cicero Avenue
1.39 mi · 6%
Archer Avenue
1.05 mi · 5%
IL 83
0.97 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Adlai Stevenson Expressway

Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

11.5 mi · 00h 15m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indian Head Park
00h 17m from Goodings Grove
Leave By
7:20 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Goodings Grove and Partly Sunny near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Goodings Grove to Cicero?

The road trip is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Indian Head Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.3 miles from Goodings Grove and 11.4 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.02 one way or $6.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Goodings Grove and Partly Sunny near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near Indian Head Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Indian Head Park, 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 Indian Head Park.

RAIL

La Grange Road

6 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Naperville

20 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

25 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goodings Grove and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 17.52 mi (28.19 km).

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#1 Goodings Grove

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population18,569
Coordinates41.6292000, -87.9308900
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Town in Illinois

Population79,727
Coordinates41.8455900, -87.7539400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Goodings Grove (-87.93089, 41.6292)
End: Cicero (-87.75394, 41.84559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.03 L · about $3.02
Round trip
$6.03
1.6 gal · 6.06 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.02 $6.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.40 $6.80
Premium $4.65 $3.72 $7.45
Diesel $5.30 $4.24 $8.49

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Goodings Grove and Cicero. The current time is 08:52:56.

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.