How far is Stonington, IL from Assumption, IL?

The driving distance from Stonington, IL to Assumption, IL is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.89 mi
00h 28m
Flight
11.28 mi
18.15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.28 mi
Kilometers
18.15 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.89 mi
Kilometers
30.4 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Assumption
Sat, Apr 18, 7:23 AM CDT
Return by in Stonington
Sat, Apr 18, 7:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stonington
2026-04-18T06:55
Arrive Assumption
Sat, Apr 18, 7:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stonington
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Macon
IL

City in Illinois

From Stonington
13.9 mi
00h 14m
To Assumption
5 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
21 mph WNW
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stonington and Assumption.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stonington and Assumption.

  1. 1

    Start on Anomynous Street

    82 m · 12 sec · Anomynous Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West North Street

    829 ft · 29 sec · West North Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto N Main St

    4.2 mi · 5 min · N Main St

  4. 4

    Continue on North Railroad Avenue

    2.4 mi · 3 min · North Railroad Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Andrews Street Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · West Andrews Street Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto United States Route 51

    14.1 mi · 16 min · United States Route 51

  7. 7

    Turn right onto County Highway 6

    825 ft · 23 sec · County Highway 6

  8. 8

    Continue on East 1200 North Road

    2240 ft · 1 min · East 1200 North Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    1151 ft · 53 sec · North Oak Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    32 m · 5 sec · East 1st Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stonington and Assumption.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
United States Route 51
14.1 mi · 74%
West Andrews Street Road
6.14 mi · 33%
N Main St
4.18 mi · 22%
North Railroad Avenue
2.45 mi · 13%
East 1200 North Road
0.42 mi · 2%
North Oak Street
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

United States Route 51

Turn right onto United States Route 51

14.1 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
11.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
00h 14m from Stonington
Leave By
7:34 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Stonington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Assumption.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stonington to Assumption?

The road trip is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Stonington and 5 miles from Assumption.

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

The direct path is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Stonington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Assumption.

Stop Ideas Near Macon

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

57 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Lincoln

58 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Mattoon station

59 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Effingham

77 mi away
401 West National Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stonington and Assumption. Straight-line distance: 11.28 mi (18.15 km).

Stonington

#1 Stonington

Township in Christian County, Illinois

Population835
Coordinates39.6400400, -89.1928600
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Assumption

#2 Assumption

City in Christian County, Illinois, United States

Population1,056
Coordinates39.5203200, -89.0489700
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Start: Anomynous Street (-89.192792, 39.639996)
End: East 1st Street (-89.048987, 39.520268)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.05
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.53 $5.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.85 $5.70
Premium $4.65 $3.12 $6.24
Diesel $5.30 $3.55 $7.11

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Stonington and Assumption. The current time is 06:55:05.

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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.