How far is Naperville, IL from Chrisman, IL?

The driving distance from Naperville, IL to Chrisman, IL is about 198.5 miles (319.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.2 miles (224 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
198.52 mi
03h 56m
Flight
139.18 mi
223.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.18 mi
Kilometers
223.99 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.52 mi
Kilometers
319.49 km
Drive Time
03h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chrisman
Thu, Apr 23, 1:20 AM CDT
Return by in Naperville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Naperville
2026-04-22T21:24
Arrive Chrisman
Thu, Apr 23, 1:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Naperville
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
Onarga
IL

Village in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

From Naperville
99.3 mi
01h 58m
To Chrisman
99.2 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ENE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Washington Street

    15 m · 9 sec · North Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Ogden Avenue

    5 mi · 10 min · East Ogden Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 355 Toll South: Joliet

    1189 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Tollway

    19.2 mi · 22 min · Veterans Memorial Tollway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Indiana

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    10.6 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 57 South: Memphis

    3222 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    103.7 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Market Street

    1379 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    29 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Market Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Market Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Marketview Drive

    1336 ft · 40 sec · East Marketview Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Neil Street

    1475 ft · 42 sec · North Neil Street

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 35 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 150, IL 1

    1001 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 150 East, IL 1 South: Georgetown Road

    1245 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Georgetown Road

    13.5 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  19. 19

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Georgetown Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Georgetown Road

Car Route Details

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

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
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
104 mi · 53%
North Neil Street
33 mi · 17%
Veterans Memorial Tollway
19.2 mi · 10%
Georgetown Road
19 mi · 10%
I 80 East
11.9 mi · 6%
East Ogden Avenue
5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Merge slight left

104 mi · 01h 52m

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
03h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.3 mi
139.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Onarga
01h 58m from Naperville
Leave By
9:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Naperville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny near Chrisman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 198.5 miles (319.5 km) and usually takes 03h 56m 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?

Onarga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.3 miles from Naperville and 99.2 miles from Chrisman.

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

The direct path is about 139.2 miles (224 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.3 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 9:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.43 one way or $52.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Naperville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny near Chrisman.

Stop Ideas Near Onarga

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Onarga, 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 Onarga.

RAIL

Gilman

5 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Kankakee

46 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

47 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Dwight station

55 mi away
119 West Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Naperville and Chrisman. Straight-line distance: 139.18 mi (223.99 km).

Naperville

#1 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

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

#2 Chrisman

City in Edgar County, Illinois, United States

Population1,234
Coordinates39.8036500, -87.6736400
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Naperville (-88.14729, 41.78586)
End: Chrisman (-87.67364, 39.80365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 319 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.01 gal
26.52 L · about $26.43
Round trip
$52.87
14.02 gal · 53.04 L
Estimated CO2
62.3 kg one way
Round trip: 124.6 kg / 275 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.43 $52.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.81 $59.63
Premium $4.65 $32.62 $65.25
Diesel $5.30 $37.18 $74.36

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Naperville and Chrisman. The current time is 21:24:19.

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.