How far is Olney, IL from Naperville, IL?

The driving distance from Olney, IL to Naperville, IL is about 265 miles (426.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 211.1 miles (339.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
264.98 mi
04h 27m
Flight
211.1 mi
339.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
211.1 mi
Kilometers
339.74 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
264.98 mi
Kilometers
426.44 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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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 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Naperville
Sat, Apr 18, 6:57 AM CDT
Return by in Olney
Sat, Apr 18, 11:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olney
2026-04-18T02:30
Arrive Naperville
Sat, Apr 18, 6:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Olney
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Rantoul
IL

Village in Illinois

From Olney
122.8 mi
02h 13m
To Naperville
142.1 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph WSW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Walnut Street

    47 m · 8 sec · South Walnut Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    68 m · 12 sec · West Market Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Kitchell Street

    72 m · 16 sec · South Kitchell Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2340 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  6. 6

    Continue on County Road 1100 East

    6.7 mi · 9 min · County Road 1100 East

  7. 7

    Continue on South Van Buren Street

    11 mi · 15 min · South Van Buren Street

  8. 8

    Turn right

    36.3 mi · 54 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Illinois Route 16

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Illinois Route 16

  11. 11

    Continue on Charleston Avenue East

    2035 ft · 39 sec · Charleston Avenue East

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I-57 North: Champaign

    2575 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    128.3 mi · 2 hr 18 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Bourbonnais Parkway

    2050 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Bourbonnais Parkway

    3273 ft · 1 min · Bourbonnais Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn right

    18.2 mi · 25 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Steger Road

    1196 ft · 55 sec · West Steger Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Wolf Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Wolf Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Lincoln Highway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Maple Street

    1471 ft · 27 sec · East Maple Street

  21. 21

    Continue on West Lincoln Highway

    135 m · 10 sec · West Lincoln Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Cedar Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · North Cedar Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Maple Road

    1060 ft · 18 sec · Maple Road

  24. 24

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 355 Toll North: West Suburbs

    3244 ft · 57 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Tollway

    18.1 mi · 21 min · Veterans Memorial Tollway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 34: Ogden Avenue

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on US 34: Lisle

    23 m · 4 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto East Ogden Avenue

    5.1 mi · 11 min · East Ogden Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto North Washington Street

    15 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-57 North
129 mi · 49%
Veterans Memorial Tollway
18.1 mi · 7%
South Van Buren Street
11 mi · 4%
County Road 1100 East
6.73 mi · 3%
Illinois Route 16
5.3 mi · 2%
East Ogden Avenue
5.13 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-57 North

Merge slight left

128 mi · 02h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.9 mi
211.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rantoul
02h 13m from Olney
Leave By
8:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 265 miles (426.4 km) and usually takes 04h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rantoul is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.8 miles from Olney and 142.1 miles from Naperville.

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

The direct path is about 211.1 miles (339.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.9 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.26 one way or $70.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rantoul

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

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

RAIL

Rantoul

West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

23 mi away
45 East University Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

49 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Gilman

52 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olney and Naperville. Straight-line distance: 211.1 mi (339.74 km).

Olney

#1 Olney

City in Richland County, Illinois, United States of America

Population8,667
Coordinates38.7308800, -88.0853200
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Naperville

#2 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population147,986
Coordinates41.7858600, -88.1472900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Start: South Walnut Street (-88.085265, 38.730881)
End: North Washington Street (-88.147302, 41.785837)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 426 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.35 gal
35.39 L · about $35.26
Round trip
$70.52
18.7 gal · 70.78 L
Estimated CO2
83.1 kg one way
Round trip: 166.2 kg / 366 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $35.26 $70.52
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.77 $79.53
Premium $4.65 $43.51 $87.03
Diesel $5.30 $49.59 $99.18

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Olney and Naperville. The current time is 02:30:03.

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.