How far is it from Chatham, IL, to Downs, IL, ?

The distance between Chatham, IL, and Downs, IL, is 83 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Chatham, IL, to Downs, IL, ?

The drive from Chatham, IL, to Downs, IL, takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Chatham, IL, to Downs, IL, ?

The fastest route from Chatham, IL, to Downs, IL, covers 83 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.

Which direction is Downs, IL from Chatham, IL?

Downs, IL lies roughly to the north-east of Chatham, IL.

Which roads does the route from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL follow?

The drive from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL mainly follows I 55.

Which towns do you pass between Chatham, IL and Downs, IL?

Towns on the route from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL include Leland Grove, Rochester, Atlanta, Bloomington.

Are there charging stations between Chatham, IL and Downs, IL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL, including Springfield, IL Rechargery Relay - S Dirksen Pkwy (350 kW); Walmart 3459 (Bloomington, IL) (350 kW); Walmart 3602 (Springfield, IL) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 72.

Chatham, IL Downs, IL

Distance: 83 miDuration: 1 h 35 min

Driving from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL takes about 1 h 35 min via I 55. The distance is 83 mi. The straight-line distance is 66 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Southern View, IL, Grandview, IL, Hartsburg, IL, Lincoln, IL, Downs, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 83 mi

1 Depart straight onto Locust Court 143 yd
2 Turn right onto South Park Avenue 1 mi
3 Turn right onto East Walnut Street 2 mi
4 Continue straight onto Chatham Road 2 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto Palm Road 1 mi
6 Take ramp slightly right 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left 39 mi
8 Keep slightly right 30 mi

9 Keep slightly right onto South Veterans Parkway 1 mi
10 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
11 Merge slightly right 9 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Turn straight onto East 700 North Road 1 mi
14 Turn left 1 mi
15 Merge slightly left 1 mi
16 Arrive right

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The return trip from Downs, IL to Chatham, IL covers roughly the same distance, 83 mi.

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Charging points along the way

72 chargers

Springfield, IL Rechargery Relay - S Dirksen PkwyCCS, Tesla · 3118 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL, 62703350 kW
Walmart 3459 (Bloomington, IL)CCS, CHAdeMO · 2225 W Market St, Bloomington, IL, 61705350 kW
Walmart 3602 (Springfield, IL)CCS, CHAdeMO · 1100 Lejune Dr, Springfield, IL, 62703350 kW
Circle K - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 610 West Raab Rd, Normal, IL, 61761250 kW
County Market - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1501 S Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL, 62703250 kW

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Downs, IL → Kappa, IL26 mi · 30 min Downs, IL → Goodfield, IL31 mi · 35 min Downs, IL → Kenney, IL34 mi · 45 min Downs, IL → Bloomington, IL10 mi · 20 min Downs, IL → Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)14 mi · 25 min Downs, IL → Heyworth, IL16 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Chatham, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Chatham, IL, {fromState} and Downs, IL, {toState} is 83 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Chatham, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Chatham, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Chatham, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Chatham, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState} covers 83 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.
Which direction is Downs, IL from Chatham, IL?: Downs, IL lies roughly to the north-east of Chatham, IL.
Which roads does the route from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL follow?: The drive from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL mainly follows I 55.
Which towns do you pass between Chatham, IL and Downs, IL?: Towns on the route from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL include Leland Grove, Rochester, Atlanta, Bloomington.
Are there charging stations between Chatham, IL and Downs, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Chatham, IL to Downs, IL, including Springfield, IL Rechargery Relay - S Dirksen Pkwy (350 kW); Walmart 3459 (Bloomington, IL) (350 kW); Walmart 3602 (Springfield, IL) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 72.

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