How far is Indian Head Park, IL from Cicero, IL?
The driving distance from Indian Head Park, IL to Cicero, IL is about 11 miles (17.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.3 miles (14.9 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Village in Illinois United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Indian Head Park and Cicero.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Indian Head Park and Cicero.
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Start on Blackhawk Trail
6 m · 2 sec · Blackhawk Trail
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Continue on Blackhawk Trail
1296 ft · 57 sec · Blackhawk Trail
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Turn slight left onto Eastgate Road
73 m · 12 sec · Eastgate Road
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Turn right onto Wolf Road
1197 ft · 38 sec · Wolf Road
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Turn sharp left onto Joliet Road
2.3 mi · 5 min · Joliet Road
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Turn left onto South East Avenue
2849 ft · 1 min · South East Avenue
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Turn right onto West 55th Street
1.4 km · 1 min · West 55th Street
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Continue on Joliet Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Joliet Road
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Continue on Prescott Avenue
2237 ft · 38 sec · Prescott Avenue
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Continue on Joliet Road
734 ft · 12 sec · Joliet Road
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Continue on 43rd Street
1643 ft · 28 sec · 43rd Street
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Continue on Joliet Road
2857 ft · 52 sec · Joliet Road
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Turn slight left onto South Harlem Avenue
2165 ft · 52 sec · South Harlem Avenue
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Turn right onto West Ogden Avenue
2.1 mi · 4 min · West Ogden Avenue
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Turn slight right onto West 31st Street
1.1 km · 1 min · West 31st Street
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Turn left onto South Laramie Avenue
1 km · 1 min · South Laramie Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Laramie Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Indian Head Park and Cicero.
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.
Joliet Road
Turn sharp left onto Joliet Road
2.3 mi · 00h 05m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Indian Head Park and Mostly Sunny near Cicero.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Indian Head Park to Cicero?
The road trip is about 11 miles (17.7 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?
Lyons is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Indian Head Park and 5.5 miles from Cicero.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 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 $1.47 one way or $2.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Indian Head Park and Mostly Sunny near Cicero.
Stop Ideas Near Lyons
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lyons.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Indian Head Park and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 9.24 mi (14.87 km).
#1 Indian Head Park
Village in United States of America
| Population | 3,680 |
| Coordinates | 41.7703100, -87.9022800 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cicero
Town in Illinois
| Population | 79,727 |
| Coordinates | 41.8455900, -87.7539400 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cicero (-87.75394, 41.84559)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $3.77 | $1.47 | $2.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.66 | $3.32 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.82 | $3.63 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.07 | $4.14 |
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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