How far is Naperville, IL from Mount Pleasant, IL?
The driving distance from Naperville, IL to Mount Pleasant, IL is about 355.9 miles (572.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 303.5 miles (488.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 36m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Douglas County, Illinois
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Naperville and Mount Pleasant.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Naperville and Mount Pleasant.
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Start on North Washington Street
15 m · 9 sec · North Washington Street
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Turn left onto East Ogden Avenue
5 mi · 10 min · East Ogden Avenue
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Take the ramp right toward I 355 Toll South: Joliet
1189 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Tollway
19.2 mi · 22 min · Veterans Memorial Tollway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Indiana
1.3 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left
10.6 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 57 South: Memphis
3222 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
186.7 mi · 3 hr 22 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 57 South: Memphis
65.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Ken Gray Expressway
61.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Ken Gray Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 146: Anna, Vienna
1311 ft · 38 sec
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Turn left onto 770N
1241 ft · 21 sec · 770N
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Continue on 765N
1.1 mi · 2 min · 765N
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Continue on 750N
1350 ft · 23 sec · 750N
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Continue on 745N
1.6 km · 1 min · 745N
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Continue on 740N
1.3 km · 1 min · 740N
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Continue on 750N
1.2 km · 1 min · 750N
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Turn left onto Mt Pleasant Road
3262 ft · 2 min · Mt Pleasant Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mt Pleasant Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Naperville and Mount Pleasant.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 57 South
Merge slight left
187 mi · 03h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Naperville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Mount Pleasant.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Naperville to Mount Pleasant?
The road trip is about 355.9 miles (572.7 km) and usually takes 06h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Arcola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178.1 miles from Naperville and 177.8 miles from Mount Pleasant.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 303.5 miles (488.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.4 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.36 one way or $94.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Naperville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Mount Pleasant.
Stop Ideas Near Arcola
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 Arcola.
Mattoon station
Illinois Terminal
Effingham
Rantoul
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Naperville and Mount Pleasant. Straight-line distance: 303.47 mi (488.38 km).
#1 Naperville
The second most populous city in Illinois.
| Population | 147,986 |
| Coordinates | 41.7858600, -88.1472900 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mount Pleasant
Township of Illinois
| Population | 4,670 |
| Coordinates | 37.4520000, -89.0736900 |
| Altitude | 151 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mount Pleasant (-89.07369, 37.452)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 573 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 26m |
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 | $47.36 | $94.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $53.42 | $106.84 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $58.45 | $116.91 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $66.62 | $133.24 |
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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