How far is Kirkwood, IL from Roseville, IL?
The driving distance from Kirkwood, IL to Roseville, IL is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.2 miles (16.4 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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Halfway Point
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City in Warren County, Illinois, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kirkwood and Roseville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kirkwood and Roseville.
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Start on East Locust Street
70 m · 13 sec · East Locust Street
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Turn right onto South Harding Street
1031 ft · 21 sec · South Harding Street
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Turn slight right onto North Street
1.1 km · 1 min · North Street
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At the end of the road, turn left
4.2 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit right
1187 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
8.8 mi · 10 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
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Turn left onto 90 Avenue
130 m · 9 sec · 90 Avenue
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Turn right
2 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto West Penn Avenue
42 m · 3 sec · West Penn Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Penn Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kirkwood and Roseville.
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.
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
8.81 mi · 00h 10m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kirkwood and Showers And Thunderstorms near Roseville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kirkwood to Roseville?
The road trip is about 16.3 miles (26.2 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?
Monmouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Kirkwood and 8.1 miles from Roseville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.2 miles (16.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 $2.71 one way or $5.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Kirkwood and Showers And Thunderstorms near Roseville.
Stop Ideas Near Monmouth
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kirkwood and Roseville. Straight-line distance: 10.22 mi (16.45 km).
#1 Kirkwood
Village in Warren County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 670 |
| Coordinates | 40.8658700, -90.7484700 |
| Altitude | 226 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Roseville
Village in Illinois
| Population | 885 |
| Coordinates | 40.7322600, -90.6645800 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
End: Roseville (-90.66458, 40.73226)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $4.67 | $2.71 | $5.41 |
| Mid-grade | $5.29 | $3.07 | $6.14 |
| Premium | $5.84 | $3.39 | $6.77 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $3.81 | $7.62 |
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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