How far is Hollis, IL from Chillicothe, IL?

The driving distance from Hollis, IL to Chillicothe, IL is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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
29.53 mi
00h 30m
Flight
24.46 mi
39.37 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.46 mi
Kilometers
39.37 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.53 mi
Kilometers
47.52 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chillicothe
Tue, May 12, 10:38 PM CDT
Return by in Hollis
Tue, May 12, 11:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollis
2026-05-12T22:07
Arrive Chillicothe
Tue, May 12, 10:38 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hollis
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
Dunlap
IL

Village in Illinois, USA

From Hollis
14.7 mi
00h 15m
To Chillicothe
14.8 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hollis and Chillicothe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollis and Chillicothe.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  2. 2

    Continue on Southwest Adams Street

    1490 ft · 19 sec · Southwest Adams Street

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight left

    3039 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    10.4 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Continue on North Galena Road

    2326 ft · 36 sec · North Galena Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North State Route 29

    6.1 mi · 8 min · North State Route 29

  8. 8

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollis and Chillicothe.

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
9 steps
0 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwest Adams Street
17 mi · 58%
North State Route 29
6.11 mi · 21%
South 4th Street
1.59 mi · 5%
North Galena Road
0.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Southwest Adams Street

Continue straight

10.4 mi · 00h 13m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
24.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dunlap
00h 15m from Hollis
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hollis and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Chillicothe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hollis to Chillicothe?

The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Dunlap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Hollis and 14.8 miles from Chillicothe.

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

The direct path is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.92 one way or $7.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hollis and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Chillicothe.

Stop Ideas Near Dunlap

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Dunlap and the surrounding midpoint area.
Chillicothe City Hall
Scenic stop 12.8 mi away

Chillicothe City Hall

Chillicothe , IL
908 N 2nd St, Chillicothe, IL 61523
Rating 4.6/5 5 reviews City Hall,Pier,Tourist information center
Peoria City Hall
Meeting point 7.6 mi away

Peoria City Hall

Peoria , IL
419 Fulton St, Peoria, IL 61602
Rating 4.4/5 13 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

Fulton @ City Hall

Peoria , IL
Peoria, IL 61602
Bus station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dunlap.

BUS

Peoria, Illinois

21 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Kewanee

48 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.
RAIL

Galesburg station

58 mi away
225 South Seminary Street
RAIL

Princeton

61 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollis and Chillicothe. Straight-line distance: 24.46 mi (39.37 km).

Hollis

#1 Hollis

Township in Peoria County, Illinois

Population1,803
Coordinates40.5967100, -89.6701000
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Chillicothe

#2 Chillicothe

Civil township in northeast Peoria County, Illinois

Population5,955
Coordinates40.9222600, -89.4862000
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: US 24 (-89.670812, 40.597018)
End: IL 29 (-89.486204, 40.922261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.94 L · about $3.92
Round trip
$7.84
2.08 gal · 7.88 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.92 $7.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.42 $8.85
Premium $4.65 $4.84 $9.68
Diesel $5.30 $5.52 $11.03

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Hollis and Chillicothe. The current time is 22:07:31.

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.