How far is Jackson, IL from Evanston, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Jackson and Evanston is 229.4 miles (369.18 km).

Flight distance from Jackson, IL to Evanston, IL is 229.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Jackson to Evanston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Jackson, Illinois to Evanston, Illinois is: 259.39 miles (417.44 km) by car.

Driving from Jackson to Evanston will take approximately 05 hours 03 minutes.

#1 Jackson

County in Illinois, United States

Population 18488
GPS Coordinates 38°43'16"N 87°39'1"W
Latitude 38.7211600
Longitude -87.6503000
Altitude 144
Country United States
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#2 Evanston

A city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the north shore of Lake Michigan in northeastern Illinois. Evanston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Northwestern University campus and the Evanston Public Library.

Population 72683
GPS Coordinates 42°2'28"N 87°41'24"W
Latitude 42.0411400
Longitude -87.6900600
Altitude 187
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Jackson and Evanston

The distance between Jackson and Evanston is 417 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 38 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Jackson and Evanston. The current time is 09:59:38.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.65 liters (9.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jackson and Evanston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Evanston is $33.01 (diesel $39.36).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $33.01 $37.64 $41.66 $39.36

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jackson and Evanston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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