How far is West Chicago, IL from Evanston, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Chicago and Evanston is 28.53 miles (45.91 km).

Flight distance from West Chicago, IL to Evanston, IL is 28.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Chicago, Illinois to Evanston, Illinois is: 44.55 miles (71.7 km) by car.

Driving from West Chicago to Evanston will take approximately 01 hours 04 minutes.

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#1 West Chicago

City in DuPage County, Illinois, United States

Population 26593
GPS Coordinates 41°53'5"N 88°12'14"W
Latitude 41.8847500
Longitude -88.2039600
Altitude 239
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 West Chicago and Evanston

The distance between West Chicago and Evanston is 72 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 47 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 West Chicago and Evanston. The current time is 07:03:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.95 liters (1.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Chicago and Evanston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Chicago to Evanston is $5.67 (diesel $6.76).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $5.67 $6.46 $7.16 $6.76

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 West Chicago and Evanston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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