How far is Naperville, IL from Manteno, IL?

The driving distance from Naperville, IL to Manteno, IL is about 51.1 miles (82.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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
51.13 mi
01h 17m
Flight
40.43 mi
65.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.43 mi
Kilometers
65.07 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.13 mi
Kilometers
82.29 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manteno
Tue, May 12, 7:45 PM CDT
Return by in Naperville
Tue, May 12, 9:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Naperville
2026-05-12T18:27
Arrive Manteno
Tue, May 12, 7:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:54 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
New Lenox
IL

Village in Illinois

From Naperville
25.6 mi
00h 38m
To Manteno
25.5 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Rain Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Rain Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    17.9 mi · 21 min · Veterans Memorial Tollway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Southwest Highway

    2301 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Maple Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maple Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Cedar Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · North Cedar Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Highway

    132 m · 7 sec · West Lincoln Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on East Maple Street

    1481 ft · 27 sec · East Maple Street

  10. 10

    Continue on East Lincoln Highway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · East Lincoln Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Wolf Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Wolf Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Steger Road

    1196 ft · 59 sec · West Steger Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South La Grange Road

    15.2 mi · 21 min · South La Grange Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East 9000N Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East 9000N Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Section Line Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Section Line Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West 1st Street

    130 m · 17 sec · West 1st Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    786 ft · 24 sec · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    661 ft · 22 sec · East 3rd Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Locust Street

    99 m · 11 sec · North Locust Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 2nd Street

    32 m · 5 sec · East 2nd Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Tollway
17.9 mi · 35%
South La Grange Road
15.2 mi · 30%
East Ogden Avenue
5 mi · 10%
East Lincoln Highway
3.78 mi · 7%
North Cedar Road
2.38 mi · 5%
Wolf Road
2.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Tollway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Tollway

17.9 mi · 00h 21m

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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
40.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Lenox
00h 38m from Naperville
Leave By
3:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Rain Likely leaving Naperville and Patchy Frost then Rain Likely near Manteno.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 51.1 miles (82.3 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

New Lenox is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.6 miles from Naperville and 25.5 miles from Manteno.

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

The direct path is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 3:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.79 one way or $13.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Rain Likely around Naperville and Patchy Frost then Rain Likely near Manteno.

Stop Ideas Near New Lenox

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

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

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Joliet Transportation Center

10 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Homewood

25 mi away
18015 Park Ave.
RAIL

Naperville

33 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Summit

34 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Naperville and Manteno. Straight-line distance: 40.43 mi (65.07 km).

Naperville

#1 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

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

#2 Manteno

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population8,892
Coordinates41.2505900, -87.8314300
Altitude209
CountryUnited States
Start: Naperville (-88.14729, 41.78586)
End: Manteno (-87.83143, 41.25059)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.8 gal
6.83 L · about $6.79
Round trip
$13.58
3.6 gal · 13.66 L
Estimated CO2
16 kg one way
Round trip: 32 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.79 $13.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.66 $15.31
Premium $4.65 $8.38 $16.75
Diesel $5.30 $9.55 $19.09

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Naperville and Manteno. The current time is 18:27:52.

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.