How far is Itasca, IL from Naperville, IL?

The driving distance from Itasca, IL to Naperville, IL is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.9 miles (24 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
21.49 mi
00h 27m
Flight
14.93 mi
24.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.93 mi
Kilometers
24.02 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.49 mi
Kilometers
34.58 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Naperville
Wed, Apr 22, 10:57 PM CDT
Return by in Itasca
Wed, Apr 22, 11:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Itasca
2026-04-22T22:30
Arrive Naperville
Wed, Apr 22, 10:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Itasca
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
Glen Ellyn
IL

Town in DuPage County, Illinois, USA

From Itasca
10 mi
00h 13m
To Naperville
11.5 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ENE
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Itasca and Naperville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Itasca and Naperville.

  1. 1

    Start on Arlington Heights Road

    3 m · 5 sec · Arlington Heights Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Division Street

    1620 ft · 51 sec · East Division Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Walnut Street

    1082 ft · 30 sec · North Walnut Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Irving Park Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Irving Park Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Rohlwing Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Rohlwing Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    60 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Lake Street

    1007 ft · 24 sec · Lake Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto I 355 Toll South: Joliet

    1607 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    10.9 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 34: Ogden Avenue

    2307 ft · 56 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Lisle

    47 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Ogden Avenue

    5 mi · 10 min · East Ogden Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Washington Street

    15 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Itasca and Naperville.

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
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 355 Toll South
11.2 mi · 52%
East Ogden Avenue
5 mi · 23%
North Rohlwing Road
1.53 mi · 7%
West Irving Park Road
0.97 mi · 5%
US 34
0.44 mi · 2%
East Division Street
0.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 355 Toll South

Merge slight left

10.9 mi · 00h 14m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
14.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glen Ellyn
00h 13m from Itasca
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Itasca and Sunny near Naperville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Itasca to Naperville?

The road trip is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Glen Ellyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Itasca and 11.5 miles from Naperville.

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

The direct path is about 14.9 miles (24 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.87 one way or $5.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Itasca and Sunny near Naperville.

Stop Ideas Near Glen Ellyn

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

13 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

La Grange Road

18 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Glenview station

31 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Itasca and Naperville. Straight-line distance: 14.93 mi (24.02 km).

Itasca

#1 Itasca

Village in Illinois, U.

Population9,758
Coordinates41.9750300, -88.0072900
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Naperville

#2 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population147,986
Coordinates41.7858600, -88.1472900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington Heights Road (-88.007331, 41.975038)
End: North Washington Street (-88.147302, 41.785837)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.87 L · about $2.87
Round trip
$5.73
1.52 gal · 5.74 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.87 $5.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.23 $6.46
Premium $4.65 $3.54 $7.07
Diesel $5.30 $4.03 $8.06

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Itasca and Naperville. The current time is 22:30:35.

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.