How far is Virden, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Virden and Elgin is 191.73 miles (308.56 km).
Flight distance from Virden, IL to Elgin, IL is 191.73 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Virden to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Virden, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 242.45 miles (390.18 km) by car.
Driving from Virden to Elgin will take approximately 03 hours 59 minutes.
#1 Virden
City in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 3302 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°30'3"N 89°46'4"W |
| Latitude | 39.5008900 |
| Longitude | -89.7678700 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elgin
The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.
| Population | 110196 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W |
| Latitude | 42.0372500 |
| Longitude | -88.2811900 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elgin: East Chicago Street (-88.281194,42.037244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Virden and Elgin
The distance between Virden and Elgin is 390 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 20 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 Virden and Elgin. The current time is 17:33:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.38 liters (8.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Virden and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Virden to Elgin is $30.86 (diesel $36.79).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $30.86 | $35.18 | $38.93 | $36.79 |
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 Virden and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
