How far is Patton, IL from Champaign, IL?

The driving distance from Patton, IL to Champaign, IL is about 80 miles (128.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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
80.05 mi
01h 33m
Flight
57.21 mi
92.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.21 mi
Kilometers
92.07 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.05 mi
Kilometers
128.82 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Champaign
Sat, Apr 18, 5:43 AM CDT
Return by in Patton
Sat, Apr 18, 7:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Patton
2026-04-18T04:10
Arrive Champaign
Sat, Apr 18, 5:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Patton
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
Georgetown
IL

City in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States

From Patton
42.6 mi
00h 46m
To Champaign
37.5 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph W
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance 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 Patton and Champaign.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Patton and Champaign.

  1. 1

    Start on East 2250th Road

    1.4 mi · 6 min · East 2250th Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 74th Place

    1 km · 3 min · 74th Place

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Terre Haute Road

    7.3 mi · 10 min · East Terre Haute Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North Terre Haute Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · North Terre Haute Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Jasper Street

    3043 ft · 53 sec · East Jasper Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2815 ft · 48 sec · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on IL Route 1

    2.4 mi · 6 min · IL Route 1

  8. 8

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Georgetown Road

  9. 9

    Continue on 1575 E US 36

    1700 ft · 29 sec · 1575 E US 36

  10. 10

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    13.7 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 West: Champaign

    1238 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West

    2147 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    32.3 mi · 35 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit straight toward Neil Street

    1391 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Neil Street

    43 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Neil Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Neil Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Neil Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Patton and Champaign.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
33 mi · 41%
Georgetown Road
29.8 mi · 37%
East Terre Haute Road
7.35 mi · 9%
North Terre Haute Road
5.53 mi · 7%
IL Route 1
2.4 mi · 3%
North State Street
1.95 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

32.3 mi · 00h 35m

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
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
57.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgetown
00h 46m from Patton
Leave By
3:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Patton and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Champaign.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Patton to Champaign?

The road trip is about 80 miles (128.8 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.6 miles from Patton and 37.5 miles from Champaign.

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

The direct path is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 3:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.63 one way or $21.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Patton and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Champaign.

Stop Ideas Near Georgetown

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

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

BUS

Danville, Illinois

16 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

54 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

58 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

63 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Patton and Champaign. Straight-line distance: 57.21 mi (92.07 km).

Patton

#1 Patton

Township of Illinois

Population4,902
Coordinates39.4769800, -87.5586300
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Champaign

#2 Champaign

The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois.

Population89,390
Coordinates40.1164200, -88.2433800
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: East 2250th Road (-87.558583, 39.476969)
End: North Neil Street (-88.243515, 40.11642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.69 L · about $10.63
Round trip
$21.27
5.64 gal · 21.38 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.63 $21.27
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.99 $23.99
Premium $4.65 $13.12 $26.25
Diesel $5.30 $14.96 $29.91

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 Patton and Champaign. The current time is 04:10:38.

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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.