How far is Wood River, IL from Joliet, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wood River and Joliet is 212.54 miles (342.06 km).
Flight distance from Wood River, IL to Joliet, IL is 212.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Wood River to Joliet with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wood River, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois is: 245.15 miles (394.53 km) by car.
Driving from Wood River to Joliet will take approximately 03 hours 54 minutes.
#1 Wood River
City in Illinois, United States
| Population | 10002 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°51'40"N 90°5'51"W |
| Latitude | 38.8611600 |
| Longitude | -90.0976100 |
| Altitude | 133 |
| 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 Wood River and Joliet
The distance between Wood River and Joliet is 395 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 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 Wood River and Joliet. The current time is 01:09:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 07 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.75 liters (8.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wood River and Joliet.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wood River to Joliet is $31.2 (diesel $37.2).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $31.2 | $35.57 | $39.37 | $37.2 |
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 Wood River and Joliet (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
