How far is Sherman, IL from Cimic, IL?
The driving distance from Sherman, IL to Cimic, IL is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.1 miles (34 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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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City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sherman and Cimic.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sherman and Cimic.
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Start on Parkway Drive
853 ft · 28 sec · Parkway Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Andrew Road
740 ft · 20 sec · East Andrew Road
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Turn left onto South Sherman Boulevard
3071 ft · 1 min · South Sherman Boulevard
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Turn left onto I 55 South: Springfield
2277 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
12.1 mi · 14 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis
10.5 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 104: Pawnee, Auburn
2591 ft · 51 sec
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Turn right
1903 ft · 36 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherman and Cimic.
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.
I 55 South
Merge slight left
12.1 mi · 00h 14m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Sherman and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Cimic.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sherman to Cimic?
The road trip is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Southern View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.4 miles from Sherman and 12.4 miles from Cimic.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.1 miles (34 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.28 one way or $6.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Sherman and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Cimic.
Stop Ideas Near Southern View
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sherman and Cimic. Straight-line distance: 21.15 mi (34.04 km).
#1 Sherman
Village in Illinois, USA
| Population | 4,660 |
| Coordinates | 39.8936600, -89.6048200 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cimic
Cimic is a place in Illinois, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.5900500, -89.6559300 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cimic (-89.65593, 39.59005)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
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 | $3.28 | $6.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.05 | $8.10 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.61 | $9.23 |
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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