How far is South Holland, IL from Bolingbrook, IL?

The driving distance from South Holland, IL to Bolingbrook, IL is about 32.6 miles (52.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.62 mi
00h 47m
Flight
24.76 mi
39.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.76 mi
Kilometers
39.85 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.62 mi
Kilometers
52.49 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bolingbrook
Sun, Apr 19, 7:25 AM CDT
Return by in South Holland
Sun, Apr 19, 8:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Holland
2026-04-19T06:37
Arrive Bolingbrook
Sun, Apr 19, 7:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Holland
9:30 PM CDT
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
Hickory Hills
IL

City in Cook County, Illinois, United States

From South Holland
16.3 mi
00h 23m
To Bolingbrook
16.3 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
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 South Holland and Bolingbrook.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Holland and Bolingbrook.

  1. 1

    Start on East 162nd Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East 162nd Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West 159th Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West 159th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 294 Toll North: Wisconsin

    3085 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    16.3 mi · 20 min · Tri-State Tollway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Wolf Road, Saint Louis

    137 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

    1979 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 53: Bolingbrook

    1953 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Bolingbrook Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · South Bolingbrook Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on North Bolingbrook Drive

    675 ft · 24 sec · North Bolingbrook Drive

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Bolingbrook Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Holland and Bolingbrook.

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
11 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tri-State Tollway
16.3 mi · 50%
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
10.1 mi · 31%
West 159th Street
2.45 mi · 8%
East 162nd Street
1.14 mi · 3%
South Bolingbrook Drive
1.02 mi · 3%
I 294 Toll North
0.58 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Tri-State Tollway

Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

16.3 mi · 00h 20m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
24.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hickory Hills
00h 23m from South Holland
Leave By
4:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving South Holland and Mostly Sunny near Bolingbrook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Holland to Bolingbrook?

The road trip is about 32.6 miles (52.5 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Hickory Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.3 miles from South Holland and 16.3 miles from Bolingbrook.

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

The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.34 one way or $8.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around South Holland and Mostly Sunny near Bolingbrook.

Stop Ideas Near Hickory Hills

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

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

RAIL

Summit

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

La Grange Road

11 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Homewood

22 mi away
18015 Park Ave.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

23 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Holland and Bolingbrook. Straight-line distance: 24.76 mi (39.85 km).

South Holland

#1 South Holland

Village in Illinois, United States

Population21,040
Coordinates41.6008700, -87.6069900
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Bolingbrook

#2 Bolingbrook

Town in Illinois

Population74,025
Coordinates41.6986400, -88.0684000
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: South Holland (-87.60699, 41.60087)
End: Bolingbrook (-88.0684, 41.69864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.15 gal
4.36 L · about $4.34
Round trip
$8.67
2.3 gal · 8.72 L
Estimated CO2
10.2 kg one way
Round trip: 20.4 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.34 $8.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.89 $9.78
Premium $4.65 $5.35 $10.70
Diesel $5.30 $6.10 $12.20

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 South Holland and Bolingbrook. The current time is 06:37:24.

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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.