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

The distance between Danforth, IL, and Downs, IL, is 79 mi by road.

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

The drive from Danforth, IL, to Downs, IL, takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.

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

The fastest route from Danforth, IL, to Downs, IL, covers 79 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.

Which direction is Downs, IL from Danforth, IL?

Downs, IL lies roughly to the south-west of Danforth, IL.

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

The drive from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL mainly follows I 57, US 136. The longest single stretch is 33 mi on I 57.

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

Towns on the route from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL include Gilman, Onarga, Rantoul, Mahomet, Le Roy.

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

Yes. You can charge along the route from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL, including Gilman, IL Rechargery Relay - US-24 (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 468 (350 kW); K & H Travel Plaza - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

Danforth, IL Downs, IL

Distance: 79 miDuration: 1 h 40 min

Driving from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL takes about 1 h 40 min via I 57. The distance is 79 mi. The straight-line distance is 57 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Gilman, IL, Onarga, IL, Ludlow, IL, Downs, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions18 · 79 mi

1 Depart right onto North Central Street 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto County Road 800 E 2 mi
3 Continue straight onto North 800 East Road 2 mi
4 Continue straight onto County Road 800 E 1 mi
5 Turn right onto East Crescent Street 2 mi
6 Turn right onto County Road 1700 N 1 mi
7 Take ramp slightly left 1 mi
8 Merge slightly left 33 mi
9 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
10 Keep slightly right 1 mi
11 Turn straight onto Champaign Avenue 3 mi
12 Continue straight onto County Road 3000 North 6 mi
13 Continue straight onto East Division Street 2 mi

14 Continue straight onto County Road 3000 North 6 mi
15 Continue straight onto East 200 North Road 14 mi
16 Take ramp right 1 mi
17 Merge slightly left 11 mi
18 Arrive right

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The return trip from Downs, IL to Danforth, IL covers roughly the same distance, 79 mi.

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Charging points along the way

32 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 34 mi

Gilman, IL Rechargery Relay - US-24CCS, Tesla · 625 US-24, Gilman, IL, 60938350 kW
Pilot Travel Center 468CCS · 815 Hwy 24 West, Gilman, IL, 60938350 kW
K & H Travel Plaza - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1043 South Crescent Street, Gilman, IL, 60938250 kW
Meijer - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1900 East College Avenue, Normal, IL, 61761250 kW
Barker Motor CoCCS · 2030 IRELAND GROVE RD, BLOOMINGTON, IL, 61704150 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Downs, IL → Kappa, IL26 mi · 30 min Downs, IL → Goodfield, IL31 mi · 35 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 Downs, IL → Normal, IL18 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Danforth, IL, {fromState} and Downs, IL, {toState} is 79 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Danforth, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState} covers 79 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.
Which direction is Downs, IL from Danforth, IL?: Downs, IL lies roughly to the south-west of Danforth, IL.
Which roads does the route from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL follow?: The drive from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL mainly follows I 57, US 136. The longest single stretch is 33 mi on I 57.
Which towns do you pass between Danforth, IL and Downs, IL?: Towns on the route from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL include Gilman, Onarga, Rantoul, Mahomet, Le Roy.
Are there charging stations between Danforth, IL and Downs, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Danforth, IL to Downs, IL, including Gilman, IL Rechargery Relay - US-24 (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 468 (350 kW); K & H Travel Plaza - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

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