How far is Lockport, IL from Nameoki, IL?

The driving distance from Lockport, IL to Nameoki, IL is about 256.9 miles (413.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 225.7 miles (363.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 38m 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
256.89 mi
04h 49m
Flight
225.67 mi
363.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
225.67 mi
Kilometers
363.18 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.89 mi
Kilometers
413.43 km
Drive Time
04h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nameoki
Thu, Oct 15, 5:16 PM CDT
Return by in Lockport
Thu, Oct 15, 10:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lockport
2026-10-15T12:27
Arrive Nameoki
Thu, Oct 15, 5:16 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 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
7:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lockport
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
Lawndale
IL

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

From Lockport
128.4 mi
02h 24m
To Nameoki
128.4 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lockport and Nameoki.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lockport and Nameoki.

  1. 1

    Start on West 9th Street

    34 m · 6 sec · West 9th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South State Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · South State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Collins Street

    2 mi · 5 min · Collins Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Jefferson Street

    123 m · 19 sec · East Jefferson Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Richards Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Richards Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 West: Moline, Rock Island

    969 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    7 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Saint Louis

    1900 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    93 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  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

    72.8 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 West: Kansas City

    2058 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 203: Granite City

    1375 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on IL 203 South: Granite City

    781 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on IL 203 South: Granite City

    100 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Nameoki Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Nameoki Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Street

    597 ft · 18 sec · North Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Pontoon Road

    1665 ft · 39 sec · West Pontoon Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Rode Avenue

    22 m · 3 sec · Rode Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rode Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lockport and Nameoki.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
231 mi · 90%
I 270 West
9.9 mi · 4%
I 80 West
7.17 mi · 3%
South State Street
2.66 mi · 1%
Nameoki Road
2.45 mi · 1%
Collins Street
1.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

93 mi · 01h 40m

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
04h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.2 mi
225.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawndale
02h 24m from Lockport
Leave By
7:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lockport and Showers And Thunderstorms near Nameoki.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lockport to Nameoki?

The road trip is about 256.9 miles (413.4 km) and usually takes 04h 49m 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?

Lawndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.4 miles from Lockport and 128.4 miles from Nameoki.

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

The direct path is about 225.7 miles (363.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.2 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 7:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.26 one way or $84.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Lockport and Showers And Thunderstorms near Nameoki.

Stop Ideas Near Lawndale

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 Lawndale and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 5.2 mi away

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865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 5.9 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lawndale.

RAIL

Lincoln

10 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

41 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Springfield station

56 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

61 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lockport and Nameoki. Straight-line distance: 225.67 mi (363.18 km).

Lockport

#1 Lockport

The most populous city in Will County, Illinois.

Population59,877
Coordinates41.5894800, -88.0578400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Nameoki

#2 Nameoki

Township in Madison County, Illinois

Population12,056
Coordinates38.7317200, -90.1278900
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: Lockport (-88.05784, 41.58948)
End: Nameoki (-90.12789, 38.73172)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.06 gal
34.31 L · about $42.26
Round trip
$84.53
18.12 gal · 68.62 L
Estimated CO2
80.5 kg one way
Round trip: 161 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $42.26 $84.53
Mid-grade $5.29 $47.95 $95.89
Premium $5.84 $52.88 $105.77
Diesel $6.57 $59.53 $119.07

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lockport and Nameoki. The current time is 12:27:43.

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.