How far is Stillman Valley, IL from Markham, IL?

The driving distance from Stillman Valley, IL to Markham, IL is about 107.5 miles (173 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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
107.51 mi
01h 45m
Flight
84.24 mi
135.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.24 mi
Kilometers
135.57 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.51 mi
Kilometers
173.02 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Markham
Sun, Apr 19, 8:43 AM CDT
Return by in Stillman Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 10:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stillman Valley
2026-04-19T06:57
Arrive Markham
Sun, Apr 19, 8:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stillman Valley
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
Willow Creek
IL

Township in Lee County, Illinois

From Stillman Valley
53.7 mi
00h 52m
To Markham
53.8 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stillman Valley and Markham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stillman Valley and Markham.

  1. 1

    Start on West Roosevelt Street

    8 mi · 12 min · West Roosevelt Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1876 ft · 46 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    13.6 mi · 15 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 88 East Toll: Chicago

    2318 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    56.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 294 South, IL 38: Indiana

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Tri-State Tollway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Tri-State Tollway

  11. 11

    Continue on Mile-Long Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Mile-Long Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    14.1 mi · 18 min · Tri-State Tollway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: 159th Street

    1517 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 6 West: 159th Street

    2223 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto West 159th Street

    2159 ft · 57 sec · West 159th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Kedzie Avenue

    2728 ft · 1 min · Kedzie Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 163rd Street

    20 m · 3 sec · 163rd Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 163rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stillman Valley and Markham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
59.9 mi · 56%
West Roosevelt Street
22 mi · 20%
Tri-State Tollway
21.2 mi · 20%
I 294 South
1.34 mi · 1%
Mile-Long Bridge
0.94 mi · 1%
Kedzie Avenue
0.52 mi
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

56.3 mi · 01h 04m

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
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.2 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Willow Creek
00h 52m from Stillman Valley
Leave By
2:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Stillman Valley and Mostly Sunny near Markham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stillman Valley to Markham?

The road trip is about 107.5 miles (173 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Willow Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.7 miles from Stillman Valley and 53.8 miles from Markham.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.2 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 2:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.29 one way or $28.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Stillman Valley and Mostly Sunny near Markham.

Stop Ideas Near Willow Creek

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Willow Creek, 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 Willow Creek.

RAIL

Plano

20 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Naperville

27 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

47 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

La Grange Road

50 mi away
25 West Burlington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stillman Valley and Markham. Straight-line distance: 84.24 mi (135.57 km).

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#1 Stillman Valley

Valley in Texas, United States of America

Population1,043
Coordinates42.1072500, -89.1792700
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Markham

#2 Markham

A city located in Cook County, Illinois.

Population13,400
Coordinates41.5936500, -87.6947700
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: West Roosevelt Street (-89.17927, 42.10704)
End: 163rd Street (-87.694771, 41.593508)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.36 L · about $14.29
Round trip
$28.58
7.58 gal · 28.72 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.29 $28.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.12 $32.24
Premium $4.65 $17.64 $35.28
Diesel $5.30 $20.10 $40.20

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 Stillman Valley and Markham. The current time is 06:57:47.

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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.