How far is Tinley Park, IL from Cicero, IL?

The driving distance from Tinley Park, IL to Cicero, IL is about 26.6 miles (42.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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
26.58 mi
00h 46m
Flight
18.88 mi
30.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.88 mi
Kilometers
30.38 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.58 mi
Kilometers
42.77 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Sat, Apr 18, 11:24 PM CDT
Return by in Tinley Park
Sun, Apr 19, 12:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tinley Park
2026-04-18T22:38
Arrive Cicero
Sat, Apr 18, 11:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tinley Park
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
Oak Lawn
IL

Village in Illinois, United States of America

From Tinley Park
10.6 mi
00h 23m
To Cicero
16 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WSW
Destination
65°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 Tinley Park and Cicero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tinley Park and Cicero.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    18 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    23 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Oak Park Avenue

    538 ft · 17 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Street

    1152 ft · 34 sec · South Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 66th Court

    28 m · 3 sec · 66th Court

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Oak Forest Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Oak Forest Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 167th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 167th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Cicero Avenue

    6.6 mi · 11 min · Cicero Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on South Cicero Avenue

    10.6 mi · 17 min · South Cicero Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West 31st Street

    2705 ft · 58 sec · West 31st Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Laramie Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · South Laramie Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Laramie Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tinley Park and Cicero.

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
12 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Cicero Avenue
10.6 mi · 40%
Cicero Avenue
6.57 mi · 25%
Oak Forest Avenue
1.45 mi · 5%
167th Street
1.12 mi · 4%
South Laramie Avenue
0.63 mi · 2%
West 31st Street
0.51 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South Cicero Avenue

Continue on South Cicero Avenue

10.6 mi · 00h 17m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
18.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Lawn
00h 23m from Tinley Park
Leave By
4:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tinley Park and Showers And Thunderstorms near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tinley Park to Cicero?

The road trip is about 26.6 miles (42.8 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Oak Lawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Tinley Park and 16 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 18.9 miles (30.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.54 one way or $7.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Tinley Park and Showers And Thunderstorms near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Lawn

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

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

RAIL

Summit

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

La Grange Road

15 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Homewood

18 mi away
18015 Park Ave.
RAIL

Hammond–Whiting station

21 mi away
1135 South Calumet Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tinley Park and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 18.88 mi (30.38 km).

Tinley Park

#1 Tinley Park

Village located in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population55,221
Coordinates41.5733700, -87.7844900
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Town in Illinois

Population79,727
Coordinates41.8455900, -87.7539400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.784562, 41.573369)
End: South Laramie Avenue (-87.753926, 41.84559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.55 L · about $3.54
Round trip
$7.09
1.88 gal · 7.1 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.54 $7.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.00 $8.00
Premium $4.65 $4.37 $8.75
Diesel $5.30 $4.99 $9.97

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 Tinley Park and Cicero. The current time is 22:38:28.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.