How far is Union, IL from Beason, IL?
The driving distance from Union, IL to Beason, IL is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Logan County, Illinois, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Frost then Sunny
Patchy Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Union and Beason.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Union and Beason.
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Start on 1245th Avenue
15 m · 6 sec · 1245th Avenue
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Turn left onto 2550th Street
2.1 mi · 5 min · 2550th Street
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Continue on 1450th Avenue
729 ft · 20 sec · 1450th Avenue
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Continue on 2500th Street
3.5 mi · 8 min · 2500th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 1800th Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · 1800th Avenue
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Continue on 2400th Street
1 mi · 3 min · 2400th Street
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Continue on North St; West North Street
969 ft · 27 sec · North St; West North Street
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Continue on Northwest Vine Street
2837 ft · 1 min · Northwest Vine Street
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Continue on Southeast Vine Street
1153 ft · 32 sec · Southeast Vine Street
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Turn slight left onto East South Street
1.2 km · 1 min · East South Street
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Continue on 2350th Street
2629 ft · 52 sec · 2350th Street
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Continue on 2100th Avenue
2 mi · 3 min · 2100th Avenue
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Continue on 2137th Avenue
1 km · 1 min · 2137th Avenue
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Continue on 2150th Avenue
5.4 mi · 10 min · 2150th Avenue
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Continue on Broadway Street
677 ft · 19 sec · Broadway Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Broadway Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Union and Beason.
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.
2150th Avenue
Continue on 2150th Avenue
5.41 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Union and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Beason.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Union to Beason?
The road trip is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
Atlanta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9 miles from Union and 9.1 miles from Beason.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:14 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.41 one way or $4.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Union and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Beason.
Stop Ideas Near Atlanta
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Union and Beason. Straight-line distance: 13.52 mi (21.76 km).
#1 Union
Village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 548 |
| Coordinates | 40.2875400, -89.3670400 |
| Altitude | 220 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Beason
Beason is a place in Illinois, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.1436500, -89.1934200 |
| Altitude | 195 |
| Country | United States |
End: Beason (-89.19342, 40.14365)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.41 | $4.83 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.72 | $5.44 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.98 | $5.96 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.39 | $6.79 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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