How far is Hoffman Estates, IL from Goodings Grove, IL?

The driving distance from Hoffman Estates, IL to Goodings Grove, IL is about 37.3 miles (60 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
37.29 mi
00h 51m
Flight
29.59 mi
47.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.59 mi
Kilometers
47.62 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.29 mi
Kilometers
60.02 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Goodings Grove
Sat, Nov 7, 7:07 AM CST
Return by in Hoffman Estates
Sat, Nov 7, 7:58 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoffman Estates
2026-11-07T06:15
Arrive Goodings Grove
Sat, Nov 7, 7:07 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM CST

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

Leave by
4:46 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hoffman Estates
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
Downers Grove
IL

Village in Downers Grove, Lisle, and York Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, US

From Hoffman Estates
18.6 mi
00h 25m
To Goodings Grove
18.6 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoffman Estates and Goodings Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on Bode Road

    10 m · 9 sec · Bode Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Roselle Road

    532 ft · 11 sec · North Roselle Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Higgins Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Higgins Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Frontage Road

    611 ft · 20 sec · Frontage Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago

    1185 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 355 South Tollway: Joliet

    25 mi · 31 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 171: Archer Avenue, 143rd Street

    1983 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on IL 171: Archer Avenue, 143rd Street

    137 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2540 ft · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 143rd Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West 143rd Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 143rd Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West 143rd Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 143rd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 355 South Tollway
25 mi · 67%
I 290 East
4.44 mi · 12%
West 143rd Street
4.19 mi · 11%
West Higgins Road
2.46 mi · 7%
IL 171
0.94 mi · 3%
Frontage Road
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

I 355 South Tollway

Keep slight left to continue on I 355 South Tollway: Joliet

25 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
29.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Downers Grove
00h 25m from Hoffman Estates
Leave By
4:46 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hoffman Estates and Mostly Sunny near Goodings Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hoffman Estates to Goodings Grove?

The road trip is about 37.3 miles (60 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Downers Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.6 miles from Hoffman Estates and 18.6 miles from Goodings Grove.

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

The direct path is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 4:46 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.08 one way or $12.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hoffman Estates and Mostly Sunny near Goodings Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Downers Grove

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

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

RAIL

La Grange Road

12 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Naperville

12 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Summit

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

Chicago Union Station

32 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoffman Estates and Goodings Grove. Straight-line distance: 29.59 mi (47.62 km).

Hoffman Estates

#1 Hoffman Estates

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population50,495
Coordinates42.0428100, -88.0798000
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
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#2 Goodings Grove

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population18,569
Coordinates41.6292000, -87.9308900
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: Hoffman Estates (-88.0798, 42.04281)
End: Goodings Grove (-87.93089, 41.6292)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
4.98 L · about $6.08
Round trip
$12.16
2.64 gal · 9.96 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.61 $6.08 $12.16
Mid-grade $5.24 $6.92 $13.83
Premium $5.79 $7.65 $15.30
Diesel $6.59 $8.70 $17.40

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 Hoffman Estates and Goodings Grove. The current time is 06:15:03.

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.