How far is Markham, IL from Marseilles, IL?
The driving distance from Markham, IL to Marseilles, IL is about 61.4 miles (98.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 28m 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 01h 14m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Illinois, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Markham and Marseilles.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Markham and Marseilles.
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Start on 163rd Street
20 m · 7 sec · 163rd Street
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Turn right onto Kedzie Avenue
2913 ft · 1 min · Kedzie Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 West
2482 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
56.7 mi · 1 hr 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Marseilles
1853 ft · 52 sec
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Turn left onto County Highway 15
2965 ft · 59 sec · County Highway 15
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Continue on East 24th Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · East 24th Road
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Continue on County Highway 15
1.2 km · 1 min · County Highway 15
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Continue on Rutland Street
651 ft · 13 sec · Rutland Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rutland Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Markham and Marseilles.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 80 West
Merge slight left
56.7 mi · 01h 05m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Markham and Showers And Thunderstorms near Marseilles.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Markham to Marseilles?
The road trip is about 61.4 miles (98.8 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?
Minooka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.6 miles from Markham and 30.8 miles from Marseilles.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 4:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.12 one way or $20.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Markham and Showers And Thunderstorms near Marseilles.
Stop Ideas Near Minooka
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 Minooka.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Markham and Marseilles. Straight-line distance: 55.52 mi (89.35 km).
#1 Markham
A city located in Cook County, Illinois.
| Population | 13,400 |
| Coordinates | 41.5936500, -87.6947700 |
| Altitude | 189 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marseilles
City in LaSalle County, Illinois
| Population | 4,778 |
| Coordinates | 41.3308700, -88.7081300 |
| Altitude | 159 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marseilles (-88.70813, 41.33087)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 99 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 45m |
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 | $4.67 | $10.12 | $20.25 |
| Mid-grade | $5.29 | $11.48 | $22.97 |
| Premium | $5.84 | $12.67 | $25.33 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $14.26 | $28.52 |
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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