How far is Lindenhurst, IL from Schaumburg, IL?
The driving distance from Lindenhurst, IL to Schaumburg, IL is about 31 miles (49.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.2 miles (42.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lindenhurst and Schaumburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lindenhurst and Schaumburg.
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Start on Briar Lane
1079 ft · 49 sec · Briar Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Valley Drive
124 m · 18 sec · Valley Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Sand Lake Road
79 m · 14 sec · Sand Lake Road
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Turn left onto East Grand Avenue
2 mi · 3 min · East Grand Avenue
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Turn right
10.7 mi · 19 min
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Continue on Mundelein Road
1854 ft · 31 sec · Mundelein Road
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Continue on IL Rt 83
1890 ft · 32 sec · IL Rt 83
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Continue on IL RT 83
1.2 mi · 2 min · IL RT 83
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Continue on State Highway 83
2.3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 83
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Turn slight right
55 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto North State Route 53
3 mi · 5 min · North State Route 53
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Continue on North Hicks Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Hicks Road
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Turn right onto East Dundee Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · East Dundee Road
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Turn left onto North Quentin Road
1.4 km · 2 min · North Quentin Road
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Turn right onto West Northwest Highway
3119 ft · 1 min · West Northwest Highway
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Turn left onto West Baldwin Road
903 ft · 23 sec · West Baldwin Road
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Turn left onto North Roselle Road
6.2 mi · 11 min · North Roselle Road
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Turn right onto West Thacker Street
723 ft · 37 sec · West Thacker Street
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Turn left onto North Pleasant Drive
130 m · 19 sec · North Pleasant Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Pleasant Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lindenhurst and Schaumburg.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn right
10.7 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Lindenhurst and Sunny near Schaumburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lindenhurst to Schaumburg?
The road trip is about 31 miles (49.9 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?
Vernon Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Lindenhurst and 15.5 miles from Schaumburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.2 miles (42.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.11 one way or $8.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lindenhurst and Sunny near Schaumburg.
Stop Ideas Near Vernon Hills
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vernon Hills.
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La Grange Road
Chicago Union Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lindenhurst and Schaumburg. Straight-line distance: 26.23 mi (42.21 km).
#1 Lindenhurst
City in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 14,117 |
| Coordinates | 42.4105800, -88.0261900 |
| Altitude | 243 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Schaumburg
Large village located in Cook County in Illinois, USA
| Population | 72,049 |
| Coordinates | 42.0333600, -88.0834100 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
End: Schaumburg (-88.08341, 42.03336)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 50 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
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 | $3.77 | $4.11 | $8.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.64 | $9.27 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.07 | $10.15 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.78 | $11.56 |
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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