How far is Hampshire, IL from Champaign, IL?
The driving distance from Hampshire, IL to Champaign, IL is about 195 miles (313.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 137.7 miles (221.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Village in Illinois
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hampshire and Champaign.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hampshire and Champaign.
-
1
Start on West Jefferson Avenue
18 m · 5 sec · West Jefferson Avenue
-
2
Turn right onto South State Street
1.1 km · 2 min · South State Street
-
3
Turn left onto East Oak Knoll Drive
4 mi · 6 min · East Oak Knoll Drive
-
4
Turn right
4.4 mi · 6 min
-
5
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
39 m · 2 sec
-
6
Exit the roundabout
2.4 mi · 4 min
-
7
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
33 m · 2 sec
-
8
Exit the roundabout
10.8 mi · 16 min
-
9
Continue straight
1 mi · 2 min
-
10
Continue straight
2700 ft · 42 sec
-
11
Continue on Route 47
1.5 km · 1 min · Route 47
-
12
Continue on Illinois Route 47
3.3 mi · 5 min · Illinois Route 47
-
13
Continue on United States Route 30
2.8 mi · 3 min · United States Route 30
-
14
Continue on North Bridge Street
8.2 mi · 14 min · North Bridge Street
-
15
Continue straight
10.4 mi · 16 min
-
16
Continue on North Bridge Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · North Bridge Street
-
17
Continue straight
23.7 mi · 28 min
-
18
Turn left onto North Union Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · North Union Street
-
19
Continue on North 2700 East Road
22.1 mi · 35 min · North 2700 East Road
-
20
Continue on North Center Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · North Center Street
-
21
Continue on North 2700 East Road
6.7 mi · 9 min · North 2700 East Road
-
22
Continue on North 2750 East Road
1.2 km · 1 min · North 2750 East Road
-
23
Continue on North 2775 East Road
1.1 mi · 1 min · North 2775 East Road
-
24
Continue on North 2790 East Road
2355 ft · 37 sec · North 2790 East Road
-
25
Continue on North 385 East Road
2078 ft · 32 sec · North 385 East Road
-
26
Continue on North 390 East Road
10.8 mi · 16 min · North 390 East Road
-
27
Turn left onto West 1st Street
2642 ft · 1 min · West 1st Street
-
28
Turn right onto South Sangamon Avenue
2297 ft · 47 sec · South Sangamon Avenue
-
29
Continue on North 450E Road
117 m · 7 sec · North 450E Road
-
30
Continue on North 450 East Road
3.5 mi · 5 min · North 450 East Road
-
31
Continue on County Road 450 East
2.1 mi · 3 min · County Road 450 East
-
32
Continue on County Road 400 East
7.5 mi · 10 min · County Road 400 East
-
33
Continue on County Road 350 East
4.5 mi · 7 min · County Road 350 East
-
34
Continue on County Road 400 East
1157 ft · 28 sec · County Road 400 East
-
35
Continue on North Lombard Street
154 m · 13 sec · North Lombard Street
-
36
Take the ramp slight left toward I 74 East: Champaign
1378 ft · 34 sec
-
37
Merge slight left
9 mi · 10 min
-
38
Take the exit slight right toward Neil Street
1387 ft · 34 sec
-
39
Keep slight right to continue on Neil Street
43 m · 6 sec
-
40
Turn right onto North Neil Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · North Neil Street
-
41
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Neil Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hampshire and Champaign.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
North Bridge Street
Continue straight
23.7 mi · 00h 28m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hampshire and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Champaign.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hampshire to Champaign?
The road trip is about 195 miles (313.9 km) and usually takes 03h 04m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Dwight is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.5 miles from Hampshire and 120.5 miles from Champaign.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 137.7 miles (221.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:50 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.94 one way or $51.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Hampshire and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Champaign.
Stop Ideas Near Dwight
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 Dwight.
Dwight station
Pontiac station
Kankakee
Gilman
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hampshire and Champaign. Straight-line distance: 137.71 mi (221.63 km).
#1 Hampshire
Village in Illinois, United States
| Population | 6,207 |
| Coordinates | 42.0978000, -88.5303600 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Champaign
The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois.
| Population | 89,390 |
| Coordinates | 40.1164200, -88.2433800 |
| Altitude | 225 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Neil Street (-88.243515, 40.11642)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 314 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 25m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $25.94 | $51.89 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $29.26 | $58.52 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $32.02 | $64.04 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $36.49 | $72.98 |
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
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.