How far is Woodridge, IL from Harvey, IL?

The driving distance from Woodridge, IL to Harvey, IL is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.9 miles (36.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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
28.09 mi
00h 44m
Flight
22.88 mi
36.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.88 mi
Kilometers
36.82 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.09 mi
Kilometers
45.21 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harvey
Thu, Oct 15, 4:06 PM CDT
Return by in Woodridge
Thu, Oct 15, 4:51 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodridge
2026-10-15T15:22
Arrive Harvey
Thu, Oct 15, 4:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM CDT

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

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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hickory Hills
IL

City in Cook County, Illinois, United States

From Woodridge
14 mi
00h 22m
To Harvey
14 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodridge and Harvey.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodridge and Harvey.

  1. 1

    Start on Woodridge Drive

    1296 ft · 46 sec · Woodridge Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 75th Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · 75th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Kingery Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Kingery Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight toward I 55 North: Chicago

    1612 ft · 50 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    1589 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 294 South: Indiana

    2735 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    1.2 km · 57 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  9. 9

    Continue on Mile-Long Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Mile-Long Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    12.3 mi · 15 min · Tri-State Tollway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 83: 147th Street, Sibley Boulevard

    2521 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West 147th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West 147th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Wood Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wood Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 154th Street

    1.2 km · 3 min · West 154th Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 154th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodridge and Harvey.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tri-State Tollway
13.1 mi · 47%
75th Street
5.53 mi · 20%
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
2.58 mi · 9%
West 147th Street
1.7 mi · 6%
Mile-Long Bridge
0.94 mi · 3%
Wood Street
0.88 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Tri-State Tollway

Continue on Tri-State Tollway

12.3 mi · 00h 15m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
22.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hickory Hills
00h 22m from Woodridge
Leave By
7:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Woodridge and Showers And Thunderstorms near Harvey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodridge to Harvey?

The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Hickory Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Woodridge and 14 miles from Harvey.

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

The direct path is about 22.9 miles (36.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.62 one way or $9.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Woodridge and Showers And Thunderstorms near Harvey.

Stop Ideas Near Hickory Hills

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

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

RAIL

Summit

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

La Grange Road

11 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Homewood

22 mi away
18015 Park Ave.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

23 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodridge and Harvey. Straight-line distance: 22.88 mi (36.82 km).

Woodridge

#1 Woodridge

Suburb of Chicago in Illinois, USA

Population33,329
Coordinates41.7469700, -88.0503400
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Harvey

#2 Harvey

City in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population24,109
Coordinates41.6100300, -87.6467100
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodridge (-88.05034, 41.74697)
End: Harvey (-87.64671, 41.61003)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.75 L · about $4.62
Round trip
$9.24
1.98 gal · 7.5 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $4.62 $9.24
Mid-grade $5.29 $5.24 $10.48
Premium $5.84 $5.78 $11.56
Diesel $6.57 $6.51 $13.01

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodridge and Harvey. The current time is 15:22:04.

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.