How far is Rockford, IL from Davis Junction, IL?
The driving distance from Rockford, IL to Davis Junction, IL is about 13.7 miles (22 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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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Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rockford and Davis Junction.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rockford and Davis Junction.
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Start on West State Street
23 m · 6 sec · West State Street
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Turn right onto South Wyman Street
732 ft · 26 sec · South Wyman Street
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Turn left onto Chestnut Street
727 ft · 12 sec · Chestnut Street
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Continue on Walnut Street
1859 ft · 40 sec · Walnut Street
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Turn right onto Kishwaukee Street
1 mi · 2 min · Kishwaukee Street
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Turn left onto 15th Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · 15th Avenue
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Turn right onto 11th Street
10.3 mi · 17 min · 11th Street
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Turn right
1.4 km · 1 min
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Turn right onto Union Street
26 m · 4 sec · Union Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Union Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rockford and Davis Junction.
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.
11th Street
Turn right onto 11th Street
10.3 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Rockford and Partly Sunny near Davis Junction.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rockford to Davis Junction?
The road trip is about 13.7 miles (22 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?
New Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Rockford and 6.8 miles from Davis Junction.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:42 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rockford and Partly Sunny near Davis Junction.
Stop Ideas Near New Milford
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rockford and Davis Junction. Straight-line distance: 11.71 mi (18.84 km).
#1 Rockford
The second most populous city in Illinois.
| Population | 144,835 |
| Coordinates | 42.2711300, -89.0940000 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Davis Junction
City in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 2,344 |
| Coordinates | 42.1016900, -89.0931600 |
| Altitude | 241 |
| Country | United States |
End: Davis Junction (-89.09316, 42.10169)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.81 | $3.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.04 | $4.08 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.23 | $4.47 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.55 | $5.09 |
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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