How far is Lakewood, IL from Naperville, IL?

The driving distance from Lakewood, IL to Naperville, IL is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.4 miles (52.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
40.31 mi
01h 08m
Flight
32.44 mi
52.2 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.44 mi
Kilometers
52.2 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.31 mi
Kilometers
64.87 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Naperville
Fri, Nov 6, 7:08 PM CST
Return by in Lakewood
Fri, Nov 6, 8:16 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakewood
2026-11-06T18:00
Arrive Naperville
Fri, Nov 6, 7:08 PM CST
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM CST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:14 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakewood
9:30 PM CST
Morning start is best

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
Streamwood
IL

Village in United States of America

From Lakewood
19.6 mi
00h 34m
To Naperville
20.7 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNW
Destination
37°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Drizzle

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway Avenue

    104 m · 21 sec · Broadway Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    2550 ft · 2 min · Broadway Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Riverside Drive

    93 m · 14 sec · Riverside Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    905 ft · 40 sec · Lake Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Lake Shore Drive

    155 m · 22 sec · Lake Shore Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on South Dole Avenue

    1700 ft · 52 sec · South Dole Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Virginia Street

    1996 ft · 36 sec · West Virginia Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Northwest Highway

    2697 ft · 53 sec · Northwest Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Virginia Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Virginia Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Pyott Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Pyott Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Algonquin Road

    7.8 mi · 13 min · West Algonquin Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Dundee Road

    1242 ft · 23 sec · Dundee Road

  13. 13

    Turn sharp right onto New Sutton Road

    6 mi · 10 min · New Sutton Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Sutton Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Sutton Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Ingalton Avenue

    2934 ft · 55 sec · Ingalton Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Illinois Route 59

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Illinois Route 59

  17. 17

    Continue on North Neltnor Boulevard

    4 mi · 7 min · North Neltnor Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Illinois Route 59

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Illinois Route 59

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Batavia Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Batavia Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Warrenville Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Warrenville Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Mill Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Mill Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Ogden Avenue

    1972 ft · 49 sec · West Ogden Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Washington Street

    15 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakewood 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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Algonquin Road
7.78 mi · 19%
Illinois Route 59
7.19 mi · 18%
New Sutton Road
6 mi · 15%
North Neltnor Boulevard
4.04 mi · 10%
Pyott Road
3 mi · 7%
Sutton Road
2.6 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

West Algonquin Road

Turn left onto West Algonquin Road

7.78 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
32.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Streamwood
00h 34m from Lakewood
Leave By
4:14 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lakewood and Slight Chance Drizzle near Naperville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km) and usually takes 01h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Streamwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Lakewood and 20.7 miles from Naperville.

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

The direct path is about 32.4 miles (52.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.54 one way or $13.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lakewood and Slight Chance Drizzle near Naperville.

Stop Ideas Near Streamwood

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

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

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Naperville

28 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

31 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

35 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

40 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakewood and Naperville. Straight-line distance: 32.44 mi (52.2 km).

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#1 Lakewood

Lakewood is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.2291900, -88.3550900
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Naperville

#2 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population147,986
Coordinates41.7858600, -88.1472900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway Avenue (-88.355082, 42.229047)
End: North Washington Street (-88.147302, 41.785837)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.38 L · about $6.54
Round trip
$13.08
2.84 gal · 10.76 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.61 $6.54 $13.08
Mid-grade $5.24 $7.44 $14.88
Premium $5.79 $8.23 $16.45
Diesel $6.59 $9.36 $18.72

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakewood and Naperville. The current time is 18:00:28.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.