How far is Hartland, IL from Wheaton, IL?

The driving distance from Hartland, IL to Wheaton, IL is about 51.6 miles (83.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40 miles (64.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
51.64 mi
01h 13m
Flight
40.03 mi
64.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.03 mi
Kilometers
64.42 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.64 mi
Kilometers
83.1 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wheaton
Fri, Nov 6, 9:39 PM CST
Return by in Hartland
Fri, Nov 6, 10:53 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartland
2026-11-06T20:25
Arrive Wheaton
Fri, Nov 6, 9:39 PM CST
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CST

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

Leave by
4:02 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartland
9:30 PM CST
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
Gilberts
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Hartland
25.9 mi
00h 36m
To Wheaton
25.7 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
47°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hartland and Wheaton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartland and Wheaton.

  1. 1

    Start on Nelson Road

    1057 ft · 34 sec · Nelson Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hartland Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Hartland Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Division Street

    4.8 mi · 7 min · South Division Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Dean Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Dean Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    9.5 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 Toll East: Chicago

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 59

    2334 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto New Sutton Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · New Sutton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Sutton Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Sutton Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right

    1034 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto West Lake Street

    3.3 mi · 4 min · West Lake Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto County Farm Road

    5.7 mi · 10 min · County Farm Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Gary Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · South Gary Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Harrison Avenue

    918 ft · 27 sec · West Harrison Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North West Street

    3110 ft · 2 min · North West Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Front Street

    1327 ft · 48 sec · West Front Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    143 m · 20 sec · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Wesley Street

    31 m · 3 sec · West Wesley Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Wesley Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hartland and Wheaton.

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
22 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
11.9 mi · 23%
County Farm Road
5.68 mi · 11%
South Division Street
4.85 mi · 9%
West Lake Street
3.33 mi · 6%
Dean Street
3.05 mi · 6%
New Sutton Road
2.37 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

11.9 mi · 00h 13m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
40 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gilberts
00h 36m from Hartland
Leave By
4:02 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hartland and Mostly Sunny near Wheaton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartland to Wheaton?

The road trip is about 51.6 miles (83.1 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Gilberts is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.9 miles from Hartland and 25.7 miles from Wheaton.

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

The direct path is about 40 miles (64.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.38 one way or $16.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Hartland and Mostly Sunny near Wheaton.

Stop Ideas Near Gilberts

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

41 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

47 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

Plano

51 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

La Grange Road

52 mi away
25 West Burlington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartland and Wheaton. Straight-line distance: 40.03 mi (64.42 km).

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#1 Hartland

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

Population1,968
Coordinates42.3636300, -88.5073200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Wheaton

#2 Wheaton

The most populous city in DuPage County, Illinois.

Population52,451
Coordinates41.8661400, -88.1070100
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: Nelson Road (-88.507323, 42.363537)
End: West Wesley Street (-88.10701, 41.866123)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.82 gal
6.9 L · about $8.38
Round trip
$16.77
3.64 gal · 13.8 L
Estimated CO2
16.2 kg one way
Round trip: 32.3 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.61 $8.38 $16.77
Mid-grade $5.24 $9.54 $19.07
Premium $5.79 $10.55 $21.09
Diesel $6.59 $12.00 $23.99

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartland and Wheaton. The current time is 20:25:30.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.