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Distance from Chicago, IL to Joliet, IL

Distance

40 mi

Time

52 minutes

Gas Cost

$5 - $9

There are 33.74 miles from Chicago to Joliet in southwest direction and 40 miles (64.37 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 S route.

Chicago and Joliet are 52 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Chicago, IL to Joliet, IL. The halfway point is Indian Head Park, IL.

Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:20 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Chicago to Joliet is $6.42.

During the route, an average car will release 31.59 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.98 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.759956 and -87.907341, or 41º 45' 35.8416" N, 87º 54' 26.4276" W. This location is 20.07 miles away from Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL and it would take approximately 26 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Indian Head Park, IL, situated 21 miles from Chicago, IL and 23 miles from Joliet, IL. It would take 27 minutes to go from Chicago to Indian Head Park and 32 minutes to go from Joliet to Indian Head Park.