How far is Hawthorne Place, IL from Sherman, IL?

The driving distance from Hawthorne Place, IL to Sherman, IL is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m 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
13.44 mi
00h 20m
Flight
8.22 mi
13.23 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.22 mi
Kilometers
13.23 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
13.44 mi
Kilometers
21.63 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sherman
Tue, Apr 14, 9:41 PM CDT
Return by in Hawthorne Place
Tue, Apr 14, 10:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hawthorne Place
2026-04-14T21:21
Arrive Sherman
Tue, Apr 14, 9:41 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hawthorne Place
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Grandview
IL

City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

From Hawthorne Place
5 mi
00h 10m
To Sherman
8.5 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hawthorne Place and Sherman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hawthorne Place and Sherman.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    60 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Myrtle Street

    50 m · 9 sec · West Myrtle Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Spring Street

    1946 ft · 1 min · South Spring Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Grand Avenue West

    1989 ft · 1 min · South Grand Avenue West

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Walnut Street

    2 mi · 5 min · South Walnut Street

  6. 6

    Continue on J. David Jones Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · J. David Jones Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    133 m · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Veterans Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Peoria Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · North Peoria Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto St Johns Drive

    84 m · 9 sec · St Johns Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Flaggland Drive

    115 m · 13 sec · Flaggland Drive

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Parkway Drive

    2138 ft · 1 min · Parkway Drive

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Parkway Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hawthorne Place and Sherman.

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
97 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Peoria Road
3.47 mi · 26%
South Walnut Street
2.01 mi · 15%
Veterans Parkway
1.85 mi · 14%
J. David Jones Parkway
1.24 mi · 9%
Parkway Drive
0.41 mi · 3%
South Grand Avenue West
0.38 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North Peoria Road

Continue on North Peoria Road

3.47 mi · 00h 06m

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 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
8.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grandview
00h 10m from Hawthorne Place
Leave By
7:48 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hawthorne Place and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sherman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hawthorne Place to Sherman?

The road trip is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Grandview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Hawthorne Place and 8.5 miles from Sherman.

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

The direct path is about 8.2 miles (13.2 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 7:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hawthorne Place and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sherman.

Stop Ideas Near Grandview

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

3 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Lincoln

43 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Carlinville

64 mi away
128 Alton Rd.
RAIL

Uptown Station

94 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hawthorne Place and Sherman. Straight-line distance: 8.22 mi (13.23 km).

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#1 Hawthorne Place

Hawthorne Place is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.7811600, -89.6553800
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Sherman

#2 Sherman

Village in Illinois, USA

Population4,660
Coordinates39.8936600, -89.6048200
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Start: (-89.655439, 39.781159)
End: Parkway Drive (-89.605026, 39.893757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.8 L · about $1.81
Round trip
$3.62
0.96 gal · 3.6 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.81 $3.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.04 $4.08
Premium $4.65 $2.23 $4.47
Diesel $5.30 $2.55 $5.09

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hawthorne Place and Sherman. The current time is 21:21:02.

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.