How far is Marion, IL from Des Plaines, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Marion and Des Plaines is 302.45 miles (486.74 km).

Flight distance from Marion, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 302.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Marion to Des Plaines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Marion, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 335.58 miles (540.07 km) by car.

Driving from Marion to Des Plaines will take approximately 05 hours 16 minutes.

#1 Marion

City in and the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States

Population 17803
GPS Coordinates 37°43'50"N 88°55'59"W
Latitude 37.7306100
Longitude -88.9331300
Altitude 129
Country United States
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#2 Des Plaines

The most populous city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Des Plaines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Des Plaines History Center and the Des Plaines Theatre.

Population 58179
GPS Coordinates 42°2'0"N 87°53'0"W
Latitude 42.0333600
Longitude -87.8834000
Altitude 193
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Marion and Des Plaines

The distance between Marion and Des Plaines is 540 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 00 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Marion and Des Plaines. The current time is 15:56:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.83 liters (11.84 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Marion and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Marion to Des Plaines is $42.71 (diesel $50.92).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $42.71 $48.69 $53.89 $50.92

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 16, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Marion and Des Plaines (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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