How far is Quincy, IL from Bensenville, IL?

The driving distance from Quincy, IL to Bensenville, IL is about 307.1 miles (494.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.5 miles (367.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 46m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
307.08 mi
05h 53m
Flight
228.57 mi
367.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.57 mi
Kilometers
367.85 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
307.08 mi
Kilometers
494.19 km
Drive Time
05h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bensenville
Sat, Apr 25, 3:26 AM CDT
Return by in Quincy
Sat, Apr 25, 9:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Quincy
2026-04-24T21:33
Arrive Bensenville
Sat, Apr 25, 3:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:53 AM to 1:53 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
5:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Quincy
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
Atlanta
IL

City in Logan County, Illinois, United States

From Quincy
153.4 mi
02h 56m
To Bensenville
153.7 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
74°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Quincy and Bensenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Quincy and Bensenville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    116 m · 36 sec · Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Broadway Street

    923 ft · 25 sec · Broadway Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North 3rd Street

    2348 ft · 53 sec · North 3rd Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Gardner Expressway

    11.3 mi · 20 min · Gardner Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on East 1083rd Lane

    578 ft · 12 sec · East 1083rd Lane

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    2526 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North: Chicago

    29.4 mi · 31 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

    118.1 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 83: Kingery Road

    1051 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on IL 83 North: Kingery Road

    1156 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on IL 83 North: Kingery Road North

    1529 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Kingery Highway

    14.4 mi · 21 min · Kingery Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    1828 ft · 52 sec · 3rd Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Jefferson Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Jefferson Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South York Road

    1 km · 1 min · South York Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    26 m · 9 sec · West Green Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Quincy and Bensenville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
147 mi · 48%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
130 mi · 42%
Kingery Highway
14.4 mi · 5%
Gardner Expressway
11.3 mi · 4%
Jefferson Street
0.69 mi
South York Road
0.63 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

118 mi · 02h 11m

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
05h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+78.6 mi
228.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Atlanta
02h 56m from Quincy
Leave By
5:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Quincy and Chance Rain Showers near Bensenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Quincy to Bensenville?

The road trip is about 307.1 miles (494.2 km) and usually takes 05h 53m 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?

Atlanta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.4 miles from Quincy and 153.7 miles from Bensenville.

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

The direct path is about 228.5 miles (367.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 78.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.88 one way or $81.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Quincy and Chance Rain Showers near Bensenville.

Stop Ideas Near Atlanta

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Atlanta and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 2.4 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 8.7 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Atlanta.

RAIL

Lincoln

17 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

35 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

60 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Springfield station

62 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Quincy and Bensenville. Straight-line distance: 228.57 mi (367.85 km).

Quincy

#1 Quincy

County seat of Adams County, Illinois, United States

Population39,589
Coordinates39.9356000, -91.4098700
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
Bensenville

#2 Bensenville

Village in United States of America

Population17,943
Coordinates41.9550300, -87.9400700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Quincy (-91.40987, 39.9356)
End: Bensenville (-87.94007, 41.95503)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 494 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.84 gal
41.02 L · about $40.88
Round trip
$81.76
21.68 gal · 82.04 L
Estimated CO2
96.3 kg one way
Round trip: 192.7 kg / 425 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $40.88 $81.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $46.10 $92.21
Premium $4.65 $50.45 $100.90
Diesel $5.30 $57.50 $114.99

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Quincy and Bensenville. The current time is 21:33:31.

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.