How far is Naperville, IL from Chatsworth, IL?

The driving distance from Naperville, IL to Chatsworth, IL is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.7 miles (115.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
85.23 mi
02h 01m
Flight
71.71 mi
115.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.71 mi
Kilometers
115.41 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.23 mi
Kilometers
137.17 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chatsworth
Sun, May 31, 5:17 AM CDT
Return by in Naperville
Sun, May 31, 7:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Naperville
2026-05-31T03:16
Arrive Chatsworth
Sun, May 31, 5:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Naperville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Braceville
IL

Township in Grundy County, Illinois

From Naperville
42.6 mi
01h 00m
To Chatsworth
42.6 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Naperville and Chatsworth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Naperville and Chatsworth.

  1. 1

    Start on North Washington Street

    5.3 mi · 12 min · North Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    2580 ft · 51 sec · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Weber Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Weber Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 South: Bloomington

    1902 ft · 49 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    42.9 mi · 48 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 47: Morris, Dwight

    1652 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Union Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Union Street

  9. 9

    Continue on North 2700 East Road

    22.1 mi · 35 min · North 2700 East Road

  10. 10

    Continue on North Center Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Center Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Wabash Street

    1668 ft · 43 sec · East Wabash Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East 825 North Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · East 825 North Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East 830 North Road

    2 mi · 3 min · East 830 North Road

  14. 14

    Continue on East 800 N Road

    1346 ft · 24 sec · East 800 N Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Walnut Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Walnut Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    83 m · 12 sec · 4th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Naperville and Chatsworth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
43.3 mi · 51%
North 2700 East Road
22.1 mi · 26%
North Washington Street
5.29 mi · 6%
Weber Road
3.85 mi · 5%
East 825 North Road
2.69 mi · 3%
East 830 North Road
1.97 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

42.9 mi · 00h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
71.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Braceville
01h 00m from Naperville
Leave By
2:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Naperville and Mostly Sunny near Chatsworth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Naperville to Chatsworth?

The road trip is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Braceville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.6 miles from Naperville and 42.6 miles from Chatsworth.

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

The direct path is about 71.7 miles (115.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 2:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.35 one way or $22.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Naperville and Mostly Sunny near Chatsworth.

Stop Ideas Near Braceville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Braceville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Dwight station

20 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Kankakee

35 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

37 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Pontiac station

50 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Naperville and Chatsworth. Straight-line distance: 71.71 mi (115.41 km).

Naperville

#1 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population147,986
Coordinates41.7858600, -88.1472900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Chatsworth

#2 Chatsworth

Township in Livingston County, Illinois

Population1,104
Coordinates40.7536500, -88.2919900
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: Naperville (-88.14729, 41.78586)
End: Chatsworth (-88.29199, 40.75365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.01 gal
11.39 L · about $11.35
Round trip
$22.70
6.02 gal · 22.78 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.5 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.35 $22.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.80 $25.60
Premium $4.65 $14.01 $28.02
Diesel $5.30 $15.97 $31.93

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Naperville and Chatsworth. The current time is 03:16:01.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.