How far is Rogers Park, IL from Calumet City, IL?

The driving distance from Rogers Park, IL to Calumet City, IL is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.5 mi
00h 56m
Flight
28.06 mi
45.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.06 mi
Kilometers
45.16 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.5 mi
Kilometers
53.91 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Calumet City
Sun, Nov 8, 3:37 PM CST
Return by in Rogers Park
Sun, Nov 8, 4:34 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rogers Park
2026-11-08T14:41
Arrive Calumet City
Sun, Nov 8, 3:37 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM CST

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

Leave by
4:38 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rogers Park
9:30 PM CST
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
Chicago
IL

The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area.

From Rogers Park
16.5 mi
00h 28m
To Calumet City
17 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rogers Park and Calumet City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rogers Park and Calumet City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    97 m · 29 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Greenview Avenue

    67 m · 14 sec · North Greenview Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Morse Avenue

    1578 ft · 53 sec · West Morse Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Clark Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Clark Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on North Ashland Avenue

    4.8 mi · 10 min · North Ashland Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Armitage Avenue

    848 ft · 26 sec · West Armitage Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto North Paulina Street

    88 m · 10 sec · North Paulina Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 East, I 94 East

    851 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Expressway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Dan Ryan Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Dan Ryan Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Bishop Ford Freeway

    8.5 mi · 12 min · Bishop Ford Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 83 South: East Sibley Boulevard

    919 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Sibley Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Sibley Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Wentworth Avenue

    1965 ft · 1 min · Wentworth Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Pulaski Road

    35 m · 3 sec · Pulaski Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pulaski Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rogers Park and Calumet City.

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)
8.83 mi · 26%
Bishop Ford Freeway
8.49 mi · 25%
North Ashland Avenue
4.82 mi · 14%
Kennedy Expressway
3.15 mi · 9%
Sibley Boulevard
2.6 mi · 8%
Dan Ryan Expressway
2.42 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

Keep slight left to continue on Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

8.83 mi · 00h 12m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
28.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chicago
00h 28m from Rogers Park
Leave By
4:38 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rogers Park and Mostly Sunny near Calumet City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rogers Park to Calumet City?

The road trip is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Chicago is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from Rogers Park and 17 miles from Calumet City.

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

The direct path is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.33 one way or $10.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rogers Park and Mostly Sunny near Calumet City.

Stop Ideas Near Chicago

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

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

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Chicago Union Station

3 mi away
225 South Canal Street
RAIL

Summit

15 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.
RAIL

La Grange Road

19 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Hammond–Whiting station

21 mi away
1135 South Calumet Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rogers Park and Calumet City. Straight-line distance: 28.06 mi (45.16 km).

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#1 Rogers Park

Rogers Park is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.0086400, -87.6667200
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Calumet City

#2 Calumet City

City in Illinois

Population35,913
Coordinates41.6155900, -87.5294900
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.666715, 42.008506)
End: Pulaski Road (-87.529489, 41.615526)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.47 L · about $5.33
Round trip
$10.66
2.36 gal · 8.94 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.52 $5.33 $10.66
Mid-grade $5.15 $6.07 $12.14
Premium $5.71 $6.73 $13.46
Diesel $6.53 $7.71 $15.42

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Rogers Park and Calumet City. The current time is 14:41:29.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.