How far is Rosewood Heights, IL from Naperville, IL?

The driving distance from Rosewood Heights, IL to Naperville, IL is about 267.1 miles (429.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 224.7 miles (361.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
267.15 mi
04h 17m
Flight
224.72 mi
361.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
224.72 mi
Kilometers
361.65 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
267.15 mi
Kilometers
429.94 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Naperville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:21 AM CDT
Return by in Rosewood Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 8:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rosewood Heights
2026-04-19T00:04
Arrive Naperville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rosewood Heights
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
McLean
IL

Village in McLean County, Illinois, United States

From Rosewood Heights
129.2 mi
02h 08m
To Naperville
138 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rosewood Heights and Naperville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rosewood Heights and Naperville.

  1. 1

    Start on Northmoor Place

    529 ft · 28 sec · Northmoor Place

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Airline Court

    679 ft · 21 sec · West Airline Court

  3. 3

    Continue on East Airline Drive

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Airline Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Bellwood Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Bellwood Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Bethalto Drive

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Bethalto Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 140

    9.6 mi · 13 min · State Route 140

  7. 7

    Continue on West State Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West State Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 140

    135 m · 14 sec · State Route 140

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left

    1515 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    96.7 mi · 1 hr 44 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

    107.1 mi · 1 hr 56 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Weber Road

    1556 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    71 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Weber Road

    4.1 mi · 8 min · Weber Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Washington Street

    2489 ft · 56 sec · Washington Street

  17. 17

    Continue on South Washington Street

    5.3 mi · 12 min · South Washington Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rosewood Heights and Naperville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
136 mi · 51%
State Route 140
107 mi · 40%
South Washington Street
5.33 mi · 2%
Weber Road
4.4 mi · 2%
West Bethalto Drive
1.77 mi · 1%
East Airline Drive
1.3 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

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

107 mi · 01h 56m

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
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.4 mi
224.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McLean
02h 08m from Rosewood Heights
Leave By
8:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rosewood Heights and Mostly Sunny near Naperville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rosewood Heights to Naperville?

The road trip is about 267.1 miles (429.9 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

McLean is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.2 miles from Rosewood Heights and 138 miles from Naperville.

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

The direct path is about 224.7 miles (361.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.56 one way or $71.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rosewood Heights and Mostly Sunny near Naperville.

Stop Ideas Near McLean

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 McLean and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lincoln

25 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

27 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

59 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Springfield station

70 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rosewood Heights and Naperville. Straight-line distance: 224.72 mi (361.65 km).

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#1 Rosewood Heights

Census designated place

Population4,038
Coordinates38.8878300, -90.0848300
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Naperville

#2 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population147,986
Coordinates41.7858600, -88.1472900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Start: Northmoor Place (-90.085175, 38.887825)
End: North Washington Street (-88.147302, 41.785837)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 430 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.43 gal
35.69 L · about $35.56
Round trip
$71.12
18.86 gal · 71.38 L
Estimated CO2
83.8 kg one way
Round trip: 167.6 kg / 369 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $35.56 $71.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $40.11 $80.21
Premium $4.65 $43.89 $87.77
Diesel $5.30 $50.02 $100.03

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Rosewood Heights and Naperville. The current time is 00:04:16.

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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.