How far is Metropolis, IL from Joliet, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Metropolis and Joliet is 304.19 miles (489.55 km).
Flight distance from Metropolis, IL to Joliet, IL is 304.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Metropolis to Joliet with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Metropolis, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois is: 346.22 miles (557.18 km) by car.
Driving from Metropolis to Joliet will take approximately 05 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Metropolis
Very large and significant city or urban area usually with millions of inhabitants
| Population | 5885 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°9'4"N 88°43'55"W |
| Latitude | 37.1511700 |
| Longitude | -88.7320000 |
| Altitude | 110 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Joliet
The second most populous city in Will County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Joliet is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joliet Correctional Center and the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
| Population | 85583 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°31'31"N 88°5'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.5251900 |
| Longitude | -88.0834000 |
| Altitude | 165 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Joliet: (-88.083409,41.525419)
Estimated Travel Time Between Metropolis and Joliet
The distance between Metropolis and Joliet is 557 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 11 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 Metropolis and Joliet. The current time is 04:28:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.25 liters (12.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Metropolis and Joliet.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Metropolis to Joliet is $44.07 (diesel $52.53).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $44.07 | $50.24 | $55.6 | $52.53 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Metropolis and Joliet (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
