How far is Parker, IL from Omar, IL?

The driving distance from Parker, IL to Omar, IL is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.53 mi
00h 40m
Flight
10.38 mi
16.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.38 mi
Kilometers
16.71 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.53 mi
Kilometers
42.69 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Omar
Thu, Apr 16, 11:18 AM CDT
Return by in Parker
Thu, Apr 16, 11:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parker
2026-04-16T10:37
Arrive Omar
Thu, Apr 16, 11:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Parker
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Vienna
IL

City in Johnson County, Illinois

From Parker
13.2 mi
00h 20m
To Omar
13.2 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Parker and Omar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Parker and Omar.

  1. 1

    Start on Parker City Road

    98 m · 19 sec · Parker City Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Raley Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Raley Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Maple Street

    1 km · 2 min · Maple Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    674 ft · 30 sec · West 4th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Mulberry Street

    768 ft · 35 sec · Mulberry Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    147 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right

    14.6 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Vine Street

    4.5 mi · 7 min · West Vine Street

  9. 9

    Turn right

    5.3 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Parker and Omar.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Vine Street
4.48 mi · 17%
Raley Road
1.07 mi · 4%
Maple Street
0.63 mi · 2%
Mulberry Street
0.15 mi · 1%
West 4th Street
0.13 mi
Parker City Road
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn right

14.6 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
10.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vienna
00h 20m from Parker
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Parker and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Omar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Parker to Omar?

The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Vienna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Parker and 13.2 miles from Omar.

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

The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.54 one way or $7.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Parker and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Omar.

Stop Ideas Near Vienna

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

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

BUS

Vienna, IL

504 West Vine Street
BUS

Marion, IL

35 mi away
2100 West Main Street
RAIL

Carbondale station

44 mi away
401 South Illinois St.
BUS

Paducah, KY

49 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parker and Omar. Straight-line distance: 10.38 mi (16.71 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Parker

Township in Clark County, Illinois

Population168
Coordinates37.5703300, -88.8000600
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
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#2 Omar

Omar is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.5017200, -88.9686800
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Parker (-88.80006, 37.57033)
End: Omar (-88.96868, 37.50172)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.54 L · about $3.54
Round trip
$7.09
1.88 gal · 7.08 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.54 $7.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.00 $8.00
Premium $4.65 $4.37 $8.75
Diesel $5.30 $4.99 $9.97

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Parker and Omar. The current time is 10:37:58.

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.