How far is Naperville, IL from Washburn, IL?

The driving distance from Naperville, IL to Washburn, IL is about 112.7 miles (181.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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
112.69 mi
02h 23m
Flight
84.3 mi
135.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.3 mi
Kilometers
135.66 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.69 mi
Kilometers
181.36 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Washburn
Fri, Apr 17, 11:23 AM CDT
Return by in Naperville
Fri, Apr 17, 1:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Naperville
2026-04-17T09:00
Arrive Washburn
Fri, Apr 17, 11:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:44 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ottawa
IL

City in Illinois, United States

From Naperville
56.3 mi
01h 11m
To Washburn
56.4 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    12.4 mi · 14 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Iowa

    1.3 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    47.2 mi · 51 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 South, US 51 South: Normal, Bloomington

    2489 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    23.6 mi · 25 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 17: Lacon, Wenona

    2136 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto 700 North Road

    9.1 mi · 13 min · 700 North Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 2160 E Rd

    3 mi · 5 min · 2160 E Rd

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on North Jefferson Street

    1857 ft · 37 sec · North Jefferson Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 West
48 mi · 43%
I 39 South
24.1 mi · 21%
I 55 South
12.8 mi · 11%
700 North Road
9.05 mi · 8%
Main Street
5.41 mi · 5%
North Washington Street
5.29 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 80 West

Merge slight left

47.2 mi · 00h 51m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ottawa
01h 11m from Naperville
Leave By
1:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Naperville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Washburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 112.7 miles (181.4 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Ottawa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.3 miles from Naperville and 56.4 miles from Washburn.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.01 one way or $30.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ottawa

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

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

RAIL

Mendota station

32 mi away
783 Main Street
RAIL

Plano

43 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Dwight station

45 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Princeton

52 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Naperville and Washburn. Straight-line distance: 84.3 mi (135.66 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 Washburn

Village mostly in Woodford County, Illinois, USA

Population1,064
Coordinates40.9192000, -89.2912000
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Start: Naperville (-88.14729, 41.78586)
End: Washburn (-89.2912, 40.9192)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.98 gal
15.05 L · about $15.01
Round trip
$30.02
7.96 gal · 30.1 L
Estimated CO2
35.4 kg one way
Round trip: 70.7 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.01 $30.02
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.93 $33.85
Premium $4.65 $18.52 $37.05
Diesel $5.30 $21.11 $42.22

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Naperville and Washburn. The current time is 09:00:08.

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.