How far is Maryville, IL from Melville, IL?
The driving distance from Maryville, IL to Melville, IL is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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Village in Madison County, Illinois, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Maryville and Melville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maryville and Melville.
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Start on East Main Street
53 m · 12 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North Center Street
1.6 km · 2 min · North Center Street
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Continue on South State Route 159
1.3 mi · 2 min · South State Route 159
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Take the ramp left toward I 270 West: Saint Charles
1302 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
4.1 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 255 North: Alton
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
5.8 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 143: Wood River, Edwardsville
1196 ft · 25 sec
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Turn straight onto Edwardsville Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Edwardsville Road
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Continue on Madison Avenue
1.7 mi · 3 min · Madison Avenue
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Continue on West Ferguson Avenue
771 ft · 15 sec · West Ferguson Avenue
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Continue on River Heritage Parkway
4.1 mi · 5 min · River Heritage Parkway
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Continue on Landmarks Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Landmarks Boulevard
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Turn left onto West Broadway
1408 ft · 24 sec · West Broadway
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Continue on Great River Road
4.3 mi · 6 min · Great River Road
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Turn right onto Clifton Terrace Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Clifton Terrace Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Delmar Avenue
2140 ft · 43 sec · West Delmar Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Delmar Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Maryville and Melville.
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.
IL 255 North
Merge slight left
5.79 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Maryville to Melville?
The road trip is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Roxana is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Maryville and 13.9 miles from Melville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.70 one way or $7.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Roxana
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 Roxana.
Alton
Gateway Transportation Center
Kirkwood
Carlinville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Maryville and Melville. Straight-line distance: 21.47 mi (34.55 km).
#1 Maryville
City in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 7,959 |
| Coordinates | 38.7236600, -89.9559300 |
| Altitude | 176 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Melville
Melville is a place in Illinois, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.9369900, -90.2459400 |
| Altitude | 185 |
| Country | United States |
End: Melville (-90.24594, 38.93699)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
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 | $3.70 | $7.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.17 | $8.34 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.56 | $9.12 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.20 | $10.40 |
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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