How far is Naperville, IL from Rossville, IL?

The driving distance from Naperville, IL to Rossville, IL is about 130.1 miles (209.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.4 miles (161.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 56m 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
130.12 mi
02h 58m
Flight
100.34 mi
161.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.34 mi
Kilometers
161.48 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.12 mi
Kilometers
209.41 km
Drive Time
02h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rossville
Wed, Apr 15, 6:54 PM CDT
Return by in Naperville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:52 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Naperville
2026-04-15T15:55
Arrive Rossville
Wed, Apr 15, 6:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:34 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
Bourbonnais
IL

Human settlement in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

From Naperville
65.1 mi
01h 29m
To Rossville
65.1 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    32.3 mi · 36 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 17: Kankakee, Momence

    1374 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto East Court Street

    5.9 mi · 9 min · East Court Street

  11. 11

    Continue on South State Route 1

    6.7 mi · 10 min · South State Route 1

  12. 12

    Continue on North Dixie Highway

    1808 ft · 33 sec · North Dixie Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto E 7000S Road

    2797 ft · 47 sec · E 7000S Road

  14. 14

    Continue on S 7000E Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · S 7000E Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North 2100 E Road

    14.8 mi · 22 min · North 2100 E Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North 2100 East Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North 2100 East Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Walnut Street

    2.7 mi · 7 min · West Walnut Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    27.8 mi · 41 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Attica Street

    29 m · 3 sec · East Attica Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Attica Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
32.9 mi · 25%
Veterans Memorial Tollway
19.2 mi · 15%
North 2100 E Road
14.8 mi · 11%
I 80 East
11.9 mi · 9%
South State Route 1
6.72 mi · 5%
East Court Street
5.9 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Merge slight left

32.3 mi · 00h 36m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.7 mi
100.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bourbonnais
01h 29m from Naperville
Leave By
12:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Naperville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rossville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 130.1 miles (209.4 km) and usually takes 02h 58m 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?

Bourbonnais is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.1 miles from Naperville and 65.1 miles from Rossville.

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

The direct path is about 100.4 miles (161.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 12:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.31 one way or $34.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Naperville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rossville.

Stop Ideas Near Bourbonnais

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

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

RAIL

Kankakee

4 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Gilman

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

Joliet Transportation Center

44 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Dwight station

46 mi away
119 West Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Naperville and Rossville. Straight-line distance: 100.34 mi (161.48 km).

Naperville

#1 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population147,986
Coordinates41.7858600, -88.1472900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
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#2 Rossville

Village in Illinois

Population1,202
Coordinates40.3792000, -87.6686300
Altitude209
CountryUnited States
Start: Naperville (-88.14729, 41.78586)
End: Rossville (-87.66863, 40.3792)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.59 gal
17.38 L · about $17.31
Round trip
$34.62
9.18 gal · 34.76 L
Estimated CO2
40.8 kg one way
Round trip: 81.6 kg / 180 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.31 $34.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.52 $39.04
Premium $4.65 $21.36 $42.72
Diesel $5.30 $24.35 $48.69

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Naperville and Rossville. The current time is 15:55:51.

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.