How far is Shelbyville, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shelbyville and Elgin is 183.71 miles (295.66 km).
Flight distance from Shelbyville, IL to Elgin, IL is 183.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Shelbyville to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shelbyville, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 239.98 miles (386.22 km) by car.
Driving from Shelbyville to Elgin will take approximately 04 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Shelbyville
Township in Shelby County, Illinois
| Population | 4420 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°24'23"N 88°47'24"W |
| Latitude | 39.4064300 |
| Longitude | -88.7900700 |
| Altitude | 195 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elgin
The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.
| Population | 110196 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W |
| Latitude | 42.0372500 |
| Longitude | -88.2811900 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elgin: East Chicago Street (-88.281194,42.037244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shelbyville and Elgin
The distance between Shelbyville and Elgin is 386 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Shelbyville and Elgin. The current time is 23:59:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 59 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.06 liters (8.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelbyville and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelbyville to Elgin is $30.55 (diesel $36.41).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $30.55 | $34.82 | $38.54 | $36.41 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelbyville and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
