How far is Wheaton, IL from Hartland, IL?

The driving distance from Wheaton, IL to Hartland, IL is about 51 miles (82.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40 miles (64.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
51.01 mi
01h 21m
Flight
40.03 mi
64.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.03 mi
Kilometers
64.42 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.01 mi
Kilometers
82.09 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartland
Fri, Nov 6, 11:24 PM CST
Return by in Wheaton
Sat, Nov 7, 12:46 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wheaton
2026-11-06T22:03
Arrive Hartland
Fri, Nov 6, 11:24 PM CST
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CST

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

Leave by
3:48 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wheaton
9:30 PM CST
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
Gilberts
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Wheaton
25.5 mi
00h 40m
To Hartland
25.5 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNW
Destination
35°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wheaton and Hartland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wheaton and Hartland.

  1. 1

    Start on West Wesley Street

    1224 ft · 36 sec · West Wesley Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North West Street

    2647 ft · 1 min · North West Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Harrison Avenue

    918 ft · 25 sec · West Harrison Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on North Gary Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · North Gary Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on North Gary Avenue

    4.7 mi · 11 min · North Gary Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Lake Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Lake Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Lake Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lake Street

  8. 8

    Continue on West Lake Street

    3.4 mi · 4 min · West Lake Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 59: Barrington, West Chicago

    823 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Sutton Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Sutton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on New Sutton Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · New Sutton Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward I 90 West Toll: Rockford

    1921 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 47: Huntley, Woodstock

    2605 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on IL 47 North: Huntley, Woodstock

    1680 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    9.3 mi · 15 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Dean Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Dean Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Hartland Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Hartland Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Nelson Road

    1057 ft · 29 sec · Nelson Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nelson Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wheaton and Hartland.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
12.6 mi · 25%
North Gary Avenue
6.96 mi · 14%
West Lake Street
3.37 mi · 7%
Dean Street
3.05 mi · 6%
New Sutton Road
2.59 mi · 5%
Lake Street
1.86 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

12.6 mi · 00h 14m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
40 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gilberts
00h 40m from Wheaton
Leave By
3:48 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wheaton and Mostly Cloudy near Hartland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wheaton to Hartland?

The road trip is about 51 miles (82.1 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Gilberts is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.5 miles from Wheaton and 25.5 miles from Hartland.

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

The direct path is about 40 miles (64.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:48 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.29 one way or $16.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wheaton and Mostly Cloudy near Hartland.

Stop Ideas Near Gilberts

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

41 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

47 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

Plano

51 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

La Grange Road

52 mi away
25 West Burlington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wheaton and Hartland. Straight-line distance: 40.03 mi (64.42 km).

Wheaton

#1 Wheaton

The most populous city in DuPage County, Illinois.

Population52,451
Coordinates41.8661400, -88.1070100
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hartland

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

Population1,968
Coordinates42.3636300, -88.5073200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Wheaton (-88.10701, 41.86614)
End: Hartland (-88.50732, 42.36363)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.8 gal
6.81 L · about $8.29
Round trip
$16.59
3.6 gal · 13.62 L
Estimated CO2
16 kg one way
Round trip: 32 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.61 $8.29 $16.59
Mid-grade $5.24 $9.43 $18.86
Premium $5.79 $10.43 $20.86
Diesel $6.59 $11.87 $23.73

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Wheaton and Hartland. The current time is 22:03:30.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.