How far is Zeigler, IL from Chicago, IL?
Fastest route
Traveling from Zeigler, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois, the fastest route is via I-57 N and I-57. The total distance is 313 miles (504 kilometers), and the estimated travel time is approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes.
Directions
- Head northwest toward Church St and exit the traffic circle onto S Main St.
- Turn left onto IL-149 E/Linden St and continue to follow IL-149 E.
- At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on IL-149 E, then turn left to merge onto I-57 N.
- Follow I-57 N and keep right at the fork to stay on I-57 N, following signs for Chicago.
- Keep left at the fork to continue on I-57, then keep left at the fork to continue on I-94 Express W, following signs for I-90 Express/Pershing Rd.
- Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 51H for I-290 W and keep right at the fork to continue on Exit 51I, following signs for Ida B Wells Dr and merging onto IL-110 E.
- Continue on W Ida B. Wells Dr, then turn left onto S Dearborn St and finally turn right onto S Federal St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for a comfortable drive by ensuring your vehicle is in good condition before the journey.
- 📅 Check traffic conditions and consider traveling during off-peak hours to avoid delays.
- ⛽ Make sure to have enough fuel for the entire trip, especially for longer stretches between gas stations.
- 🚓 Be aware of the speed limits and follow all traffic laws for a safe journey.
- 🍽️ Pack some snacks and drinks to stay refreshed during the drive.
- 📱 Keep a navigation app or GPS handy to assist with any unexpected detours.
- 🏨 If the trip is long, consider booking accommodation in Chicago in advance to rest after the journey.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Zeigler and Chicago is 282.89 miles (455.26 km).
Flight distance from Zeigler, IL to Chicago, IL is 282.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Zeigler to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Zeigler, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 311.73 miles (501.68 km) by car.
Driving from Zeigler to Chicago will take approximately 04 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Zeigler
City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1671 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°53'58"N 89°3'7"W |
| Latitude | 37.8994900 |
| Longitude | -89.0520200 |
| Altitude | 125 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chicago
The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.
| Population | 2677643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.850033 |
| Longitude | -87.6500523 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Chicago: (-87.650099,41.850032)
Estimated Travel Time Between Zeigler and Chicago
The distance between Zeigler and Chicago is 502 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 34 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 Zeigler and Chicago. The current time is 10:06:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.64 liters (11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Zeigler and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Zeigler to Chicago is $39.68 (diesel $47.3).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $39.68 | $45.23 | $50.06 | $47.3 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Zeigler and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
