How far is Pontiac, IL from Evanston, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Pontiac and Evanston is 267.49 miles (430.48 km).

Flight distance from Pontiac, IL to Evanston, IL is 267.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Pontiac to Evanston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Pontiac, Illinois to Evanston, Illinois is: 301.9 miles (485.86 km) by car.

Driving from Pontiac to Evanston will take approximately 04 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 Pontiac

City in Illinois, USA

Population 11176
GPS Coordinates 38°35'14"N 89°59'5"W
Latitude 38.5872700
Longitude -89.9848300
Altitude 176
Country United States
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#2 Evanston

A city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the north shore of Lake Michigan in northeastern Illinois. Evanston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Northwestern University campus and the Evanston Public Library.

Population 72683
GPS Coordinates 42°2'28"N 87°41'24"W
Latitude 42.0411400
Longitude -87.6900600
Altitude 187
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Pontiac and Evanston

The distance between Pontiac and Evanston is 486 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 23 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 Pontiac and Evanston. The current time is 11:33:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 01 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 01 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.33 liters (10.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pontiac and Evanston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pontiac to Evanston is $38.43 (diesel $45.81).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $38.43 $43.81 $48.48 $45.81

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pontiac and Evanston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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