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

The driving distance from Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Grove, IL is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m 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
12.56 mi
00h 23m
Flight
10.27 mi
16.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.27 mi
Kilometers
16.52 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.56 mi
Kilometers
20.22 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Grove
Thu, Oct 15, 2:40 PM CDT
Return by in Hoffman Estates
Thu, Oct 15, 3:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoffman Estates
2026-10-15T14:17
Arrive Long Grove
Thu, Oct 15, 2:40 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hoffman Estates
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Inverness
IL

Village in United States of America

From Hoffman Estates
6.3 mi
00h 11m
To Long Grove
6.3 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
61°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bode Road

    10 m · 9 sec · Bode Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Roselle Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North Roselle Road

  3. 3

    Continue on South Roselle Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · South Roselle Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Baldwin Road

    921 ft · 21 sec · West Baldwin Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Northwest Highway

    3119 ft · 1 min · West Northwest Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Quentin Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Quentin Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Dundee Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Dundee Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Hicks Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Hicks Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North State Route 53

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North State Route 53

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Robert Parker Coffin Road

    2321 ft · 1 min · Robert Parker Coffin Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Old McHenry Road

    24 m · 3 sec · North Old McHenry Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Old McHenry Road

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
95.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Roselle Road
3.16 mi · 25%
North Roselle Road
2.49 mi · 20%
North State Route 53
2.23 mi · 18%
West Dundee Road
1.52 mi · 12%
North Hicks Road
1.06 mi · 8%
North Quentin Road
0.87 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

South Roselle Road

Continue on South Roselle Road

3.16 mi · 00h 05m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Inverness
00h 11m from Hoffman Estates
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Hoffman Estates and Showers And Thunderstorms near Long Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Inverness is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Hoffman Estates and 6.3 miles from Long Grove.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.05 one way or $4.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Hoffman Estates and Showers And Thunderstorms near Long Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Inverness

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

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

RAIL

Glenview station

24 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

Naperville

38 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

La Grange Road

38 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

43 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoffman Estates and Long Grove. Straight-line distance: 10.27 mi (16.52 km).

Hoffman Estates

#1 Hoffman Estates

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population50,495
Coordinates42.0428100, -88.0798000
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
Long Grove

#2 Long Grove

City in Lake County, Illinois, United States

Population7,868
Coordinates42.1783600, -87.9978500
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: Hoffman Estates (-88.0798, 42.04281)
End: Long Grove (-87.99785, 42.17836)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.68 L · about $2.05
Round trip
$4.11
0.88 gal · 3.36 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $2.05 $4.11
Mid-grade $5.29 $2.33 $4.66
Premium $5.84 $2.57 $5.14
Diesel $6.57 $2.89 $5.78

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hoffman Estates and Long Grove. The current time is 14:17:46.

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.