How far is Northville, IL from Elgin, IL?
Fastest route
The distance between Northville, Illinois, and Elgin, Illinois, is approximately 22 miles (35 kilometers). To travel from Northville to Elgin, follow the provided directions.
Directions
- Head north on E 2351st Rd toward N 4350th Rd. 🧭
- Turn right onto US-34 E/E Market St. 🚗
- Continue to follow US-34 E. 🛣️
- Turn left onto Somonauk Rd. 🚦
- Turn right onto Phillips Rd. 🚘
- Turn left onto Hinckley Rd. 🛣️
- Turn right onto McGirr Rd. 🚗
- Continue onto Main St/Main Street Rd. 🛣️
- Take LaFox Rd, Bolcum Rd, and State Rte 31 N to S Grove Ave in Elgin. 🗺️
- Turn right onto W Keslinger Rd. 🚦
- Continue onto Burlington Rd. 🛣️
- At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Bolcum Rd. 🔄
- Turn right onto Silver Glen Rd. 🚗
- Turn left onto State Rte 31 N. 🚦
- Turn right onto National St. 🚘
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan your journey and estimate the travel time based on the distance and your preferred speed.
- 🛣️ Check for any traffic updates or road closures before you begin your trip.
- 🗺️ Use a reliable navigation app or GPS device to stay on track throughout the journey.
- 🔄 Consider taking short breaks during the drive to avoid fatigue, especially on longer trips.
- 🚦 Follow all traffic rules and regulations for a safe and pleasant journey.
FAQs
Q: What is the distance between Northville and Elgin? A: The distance between Northville, Illinois, and Elgin, Illinois, is approximately 22 miles (35 kilometers).
Q: How can I get from Northville to Elgin? A: To travel from Northville to Elgin, follow these steps: [List of directions provided above]
Q: Are there any important road junctions to be aware of during the journey? A: Yes, at one point, you will encounter a traffic circle. At this circle, take the 1st exit onto Bolcum Rd.
Q: How long will it take to reach Elgin from Northville? A: The travel time will depend on your speed and traffic conditions. It is advisable to plan your journey accordingly.
Q: Can you recommend a navigation app for the trip? A: There are several reliable navigation apps available, such as Google Maps, Waze, or Apple Maps. You can choose one that suits your preferences and device.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Northville and Elgin.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Northville and Elgin.
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Start on County Highway 2
753 ft · 15 sec · County Highway 2
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Continue on East 2351st Road
4.3 mi · 8 min · East 2351st Road
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Turn straight onto North Gage Street
3261 ft · 2 min · North Gage Street
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Turn right onto West Church Street
10.3 mi · 18 min · West Church Street
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Turn left onto Eldamain Road
3.5 mi · 5 min · Eldamain Road
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Turn right onto Galena Road
2 mi · 3 min · Galena Road
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Turn left onto North Bridge Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · North Bridge Street
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Continue straight
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Continue on Illinois Route 47
1.4 km · 1 min · Illinois Route 47
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Turn right onto Bliss Road
5.3 mi · 9 min · Bliss Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fabyan Parkway
46 m · 3 sec · Fabyan Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Fabyan Parkway
2.1 mi · 4 min · Fabyan Parkway
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Turn left onto Kaneville Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Kaneville Road
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Turn left onto South Peck Road
1.2 km · 1 min · South Peck Road
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Turn right onto Keslinger Road
1 mi · 2 min · Keslinger Road
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Turn left onto Randall Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Randall Road
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Continue on South Randall Road
4.6 mi · 8 min · South Randall Road
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Turn right onto Silver Glen Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Silver Glen Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
6.1 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto East Chicago Street
1719 ft · 55 sec · East Chicago Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Chicago Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Northville and Elgin.
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.
West Church Street
Turn right onto West Church Street
10.3 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Northville and Mostly Sunny near Elgin.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Northville to Elgin?
The road trip is about 51.9 miles (83.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?
Sugar Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.6 miles from Northville and 27.3 miles from Elgin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 39.3 miles (63.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 3:38 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.90 one way or $13.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Northville and Mostly Sunny near Elgin.
Stop Ideas Near Sugar Grove
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 Sugar Grove.
Plano
Naperville
Joliet Transportation Center
La Grange Road
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Northville and Elgin. Straight-line distance: 39.36 mi (63.35 km).
#1 Northville
Township in LaSalle County, Illinois
| Population | 6,753 |
| Coordinates | 41.5633600, -88.7053500 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elgin
The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois.
| Population | 110,196 |
| Coordinates | 42.0372500, -88.2811900 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Chicago Street (-88.281194, 42.037244)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 84 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 38m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $6.90 | $13.80 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.78 | $15.57 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $8.52 | $17.03 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $9.71 | $19.41 |
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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