How far is Sparta, IL from Joliet, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sparta and Joliet is 250.24 miles (402.73 km).
Flight distance from Sparta, IL to Joliet, IL is 250.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Sparta to Joliet with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sparta, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois is: 285.85 miles (460.03 km) by car.
Driving from Sparta to Joliet will take approximately 04 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Sparta
City in Randolph County, Illinois
| Population | 4202 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°7'23"N 89°42'6"W |
| Latitude | 38.1231100 |
| Longitude | -89.7017700 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Joliet
The second most populous city in Will County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Joliet is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joliet Correctional Center and the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
| Population | 85583 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°31'31"N 88°5'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.5251900 |
| Longitude | -88.0834000 |
| Altitude | 165 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Joliet: (-88.083409,41.525419)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sparta and Joliet
The distance between Sparta and Joliet is 460 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 06 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 Sparta and Joliet. The current time is 20:16:56.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 43 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 48 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.18 liters (10.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparta and Joliet.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparta to Joliet is $36.38 (diesel $43.37).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $36.38 | $41.48 | $45.9 | $43.37 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sparta and Joliet (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
