How far is it from Danforth, IL, to Chicago Heights, IL, ?

The distance between Danforth, IL, and Chicago Heights, IL, is 59 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Danforth, IL, to Chicago Heights, IL, ?

The drive from Danforth, IL, to Chicago Heights, IL, takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Danforth, IL, to Chicago Heights, IL, ?

The fastest route from Danforth, IL, to Chicago Heights, IL, covers 59 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Chicago Heights, IL from Danforth, IL?

Chicago Heights, IL lies roughly to the north of Danforth, IL.

Which roads does the route from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL follow?

The drive from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL mainly follows I 57.

Which towns do you pass between Danforth, IL and Chicago Heights, IL?

Towns on the route from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL include Clifton, Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Tinley Park, Homewood.

Are there charging stations between Danforth, IL and Chicago Heights, IL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL, including Gilman, IL Rechargery Relay - US-24 (350 kW); Meijer 301 (Bradley, IL) (350 kW); Menards Dolton 3120 (Dolton, IL) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 64.

Danforth, IL Chicago Heights, IL

Distance: 59 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL takes about 1 h 15 min via I 57. The distance is 59 mi. The straight-line distance is 51 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bradley, IL, Bourbonnais, IL, Matteson, IL, Chicago Heights, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 59 mi

1 Depart left onto North Central Street 5 mi
2 Turn left onto County Road 2600 N 1 mi
3 Take ramp right 1 mi
4 Merge slightly left 48 mi
5 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
6 Keep slightly right 1 mi
7 Turn straight onto Lincoln Highway 6 mi
8 Continue straight onto East Lincoln Highway 1 mi

9 Turn left onto South Halsted Street 1 mi
10 Turn right onto East 11th Street 111 yd
11 Turn right onto Emerald Avenue 1 mi
12 Arrive right onto Emerald Avenue

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The return trip from Chicago Heights, IL to Danforth, IL covers roughly the same distance, 59 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

64 chargers

Gilman, IL Rechargery Relay - US-24CCS, Tesla · 625 US-24, Gilman, IL, 60938350 kW
Meijer 301 (Bradley, IL)CCS · 990 N Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL, 60915350 kW
Menards Dolton 3120 (Dolton, IL)CCS · 14975 Lincoln Ave, Dolton, IL, 60419350 kW
Pilot Travel Center 468CCS · 815 Hwy 24 West, Gilman, IL, 60938350 kW
Country Club Plaza - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 4201 167th St., Country Club Hills, IL, 60478250 kW

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Chicago Heights, IL → Kildeer, IL62 mi · 1 h 30 min Chicago Heights, IL → Sauk Village, IL6 mi · 15 min Chicago Heights, IL → Lowell, IN27 mi · 50 min Chicago Heights, IL → Park Forest, IL5 mi · 15 min Chicago Heights, IL → Hazel Crest, IL8 mi · 20 min Chicago Heights, IL → Schaumburg, IL51 mi · 1 h 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Chicago Heights, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Danforth, IL, {fromState} and Chicago Heights, IL, {toState} is 59 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Chicago Heights, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Chicago Heights, IL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Chicago Heights, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Chicago Heights, IL, {toState} covers 59 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Chicago Heights, IL from Danforth, IL?: Chicago Heights, IL lies roughly to the north of Danforth, IL.
Which roads does the route from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL follow?: The drive from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL mainly follows I 57.
Which towns do you pass between Danforth, IL and Chicago Heights, IL?: Towns on the route from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL include Clifton, Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Tinley Park, Homewood.
Are there charging stations between Danforth, IL and Chicago Heights, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Danforth, IL to Chicago Heights, IL, including Gilman, IL Rechargery Relay - US-24 (350 kW); Meijer 301 (Bradley, IL) (350 kW); Menards Dolton 3120 (Dolton, IL) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 64.

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