How far is Le Roy, IL from Champaign, IL?

The driving distance from Le Roy, IL to Champaign, IL is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m 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
34.6 mi
00h 36m
Flight
31.93 mi
51.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.93 mi
Kilometers
51.39 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.6 mi
Kilometers
55.69 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Champaign
Wed, Apr 22, 7:07 PM CDT
Return by in Le Roy
Wed, Apr 22, 7:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Le Roy
2026-04-22T18:31
Arrive Champaign
Wed, Apr 22, 7:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Le Roy
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mansfield
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Le Roy
17.3 mi
00h 18m
To Champaign
17.3 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Le Roy and Champaign.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Le Roy and Champaign.

  1. 1

    Start on North West Street

    39 m · 9 sec · North West Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    54 m · 3 sec · West Washington Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Washington Street

    125 m · 7 sec · West Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Walnut Street

    2047 ft · 35 sec · North Walnut Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West Cedar Street

    109 m · 6 sec · West Cedar Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Chestnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Chestnut Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 East: Champaign

    2144 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    31.4 mi · 34 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Neil Street

    1387 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Neil Street

    43 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Neil Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Neil Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Neil Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Le Roy and Champaign.

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
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 East
31.9 mi · 92%
North Neil Street
1.18 mi · 3%
South Chestnut Street
0.67 mi · 2%
North Walnut Street
0.39 mi · 1%
Neil Street
0.29 mi · 1%
West Washington Street
0.11 mi
Longest Stretch

I 74 East

Merge slight left

31.4 mi · 00h 34m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
31.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
00h 18m from Le Roy
Leave By
7:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny leaving Le Roy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny near Champaign.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Le Roy to Champaign?

The road trip is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from Le Roy and 17.3 miles from Champaign.

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

The direct path is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.60 one way or $9.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny around Le Roy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny near Champaign.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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

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

RAIL

Illinois Terminal

25 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

31 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Uptown Station

52 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Lincoln

73 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Le Roy and Champaign. Straight-line distance: 31.93 mi (51.39 km).

Le Roy

#1 Le Roy

City in McLean County, Illinois, United States

Population3,498
Coordinates40.3519800, -88.7642400
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Champaign

#2 Champaign

The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois.

Population89,390
Coordinates40.1164200, -88.2433800
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: North West Street (-88.764163, 40.351981)
End: North Neil Street (-88.243515, 40.11642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.22 gal
4.62 L · about $4.60
Round trip
$9.20
2.44 gal · 9.24 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.7 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.60 $9.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.19 $10.38
Premium $4.65 $5.68 $11.36
Diesel $5.30 $6.47 $12.94

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Le Roy and Champaign. The current time is 18:31:18.

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.