How far is Hoffman Estates, IL from Elk Grove Village, IL?
The driving distance from Hoffman Estates, IL to Elk Grove Village, IL is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.2 miles (10 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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City in Cook County, Illinois, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hoffman Estates and Elk Grove Village.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hoffman Estates and Elk Grove Village.
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Start on Bode Road
10 m · 9 sec · Bode Road
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Turn left onto North Roselle Road
532 ft · 11 sec · North Roselle Road
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Turn right onto West Higgins Road
4.9 mi · 9 min · West Higgins Road
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Turn right onto South Arlington Heights Road
1.2 km · 1 min · South Arlington Heights Road
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Turn left onto Landmeier Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · Landmeier Road
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Turn right onto Lively Boulevard
3109 ft · 1 min · Lively Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lively Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hoffman Estates and Elk Grove Village.
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.
West Higgins Road
Turn right onto West Higgins Road
4.92 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hoffman Estates to Elk Grove Village?
The road trip is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?
Rolling Meadows is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.8 miles from Hoffman Estates and 3.8 miles from Elk Grove Village.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.2 miles (10 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.26 one way or $2.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Hoffman Estates and Showers And Thunderstorms near Elk Grove Village.
Stop Ideas Near Rolling Meadows
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Glenview station
La Grange Road
Naperville
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hoffman Estates and Elk Grove Village. Straight-line distance: 6.23 mi (10.02 km).
#1 Hoffman Estates
A city in Cook County, Illinois.
| Population | 50,495 |
| Coordinates | 42.0428100, -88.0798000 |
| Altitude | 239 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elk Grove Village
City in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 31,831 |
| Coordinates | 42.0039200, -87.9703500 |
| Altitude | 209 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elk Grove Village (-87.97035, 42.00392)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 12 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.67 | $1.26 | $2.52 |
| Mid-grade | $5.29 | $1.43 | $2.86 |
| Premium | $5.84 | $1.58 | $3.15 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $1.77 | $3.55 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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