How far is Lincolnwood, IL from Belleville, IL?

The driving distance from Lincolnwood, IL to Belleville, IL is about 303.5 miles (488.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 268.4 miles (432 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
303.45 mi
05h 05m
Flight
268.46 mi
432.04 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
268.46 mi
Kilometers
432.04 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
303.45 mi
Kilometers
488.35 km
Drive Time
05h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belleville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:19 PM CDT
Return by in Lincolnwood
Sun, Apr 19, 6:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincolnwood
2026-04-19T08:13
Arrive Belleville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:06 AM to 1:06 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincolnwood
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Funks Grove
IL

Township in McLean County, Illinois

From Lincolnwood
149.9 mi
02h 32m
To Belleville
153.6 mi
02h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincolnwood and Belleville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincolnwood and Belleville.

  1. 1

    Start on West Pratt Avenue

    105 m · 14 sec · West Pratt Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Crawford Avenue

    2626 ft · 58 sec · Crawford Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on North Pulaski Road

    5.2 mi · 10 min · North Pulaski Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Belden Avenue

    52 m · 10 sec · West Belden Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Pulaski Road

    6.8 mi · 13 min · North Pulaski Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 South

    1727 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Stevenson Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Stevenson Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Adlai E Stevenson Expressway

    1739 ft · 27 sec · Adlai E Stevenson Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    128.7 mi · 2 hr 26 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis, Springfield

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

    77.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 159 South: Collinsville

    1434 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Vandalia Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Vandalia Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Morrison Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Morrison Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on North Illinois Street

    9.3 mi · 15 min · North Illinois Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East F Street

    18 m · 3 sec · East F Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East F Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincolnwood and Belleville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
143 mi · 47%
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
129 mi · 42%
North Pulaski Road
12 mi · 4%
North Illinois Street
9.33 mi · 3%
Vandalia Street
2.97 mi · 1%
South Morrison Avenue
1.27 mi
Longest Stretch

Adlai Stevenson Expressway

Continue on Adlai Stevenson Expressway

129 mi · 02h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.1 mi
268.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Funks Grove
02h 32m from Lincolnwood
Leave By
6:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lincolnwood and Sunny near Belleville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincolnwood to Belleville?

The road trip is about 303.5 miles (488.4 km) and usually takes 05h 05m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Funks Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.9 miles from Lincolnwood and 153.6 miles from Belleville.

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

The direct path is about 268.4 miles (432 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.39 one way or $80.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lincolnwood and Sunny near Belleville.

Stop Ideas Near Funks Grove

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Funks Grove and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 10.1 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Meeting point 8.8 mi away

City of Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Rating 3.6/5 8 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 8.8 mi away

Bloomington Finance Department

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
City tax office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.9 mi away

City Hall - Town of Normal

Normal , IL
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761
Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Funks Grove.

RAIL

Uptown Station

20 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Lincoln

32 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

59 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Pontiac station

70 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincolnwood and Belleville. Straight-line distance: 268.46 mi (432.04 km).

Lincolnwood

#1 Lincolnwood

Village in United States of America

Population12,091
Coordinates42.0044800, -87.7300600
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Belleville

#2 Belleville

The county seat of St.

Population40,536
Coordinates38.5200500, -89.9839900
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: West Pratt Avenue (-87.73002, 42.004487)
End: East F Street (-89.983993, 38.519971)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 488 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.71 gal
40.53 L · about $40.39
Round trip
$80.77
21.42 gal · 81.06 L
Estimated CO2
95.2 kg one way
Round trip: 190.4 kg / 420 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $40.39 $80.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.55 $91.10
Premium $4.65 $49.84 $99.69
Diesel $5.30 $56.81 $113.61

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincolnwood and Belleville. The current time is 08:13:55.

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.