How far is it from Elgin, IL, to Minooka, IL, ?

The distance between Elgin, IL, and Minooka, IL, is 48 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Elgin, IL, to Minooka, IL, ?

The drive from Elgin, IL, to Minooka, IL, takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Elgin, IL, to Minooka, IL, ?

The fastest route from Elgin, IL, to Minooka, IL, covers 48 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.

Which direction is Minooka, IL from Elgin, IL?

Minooka, IL lies roughly to the south of Elgin, IL.

Which towns do you pass between Elgin, IL and Minooka, IL?

Towns on the route from Elgin, IL to Minooka, IL include South Elgin, Aurora, Montgomery, Plainfield, Joliet.

Are there charging stations between Elgin, IL and Minooka, IL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Elgin, IL to Minooka, IL, including Caton Crossing (350 kW); Chase Bank - 4653 W Higgins Road (350 kW); Hanover Park (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 121.

Elgin, IL Minooka, IL

Distance: 48 miDuration: 1 h 25 min

Driving from Elgin, IL to Minooka, IL takes about 1 h 25 min via CR 34. The distance is 48 mi. The straight-line distance is 41 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in South Elgin, IL, Aurora, IL, Montgomery, IL, Oswego, IL, Minooka, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 48 mi

1 Depart left onto Country Knoll Lane 59 yd
2 Turn right onto North Lyle Avenue 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Larkin Avenue 1 mi
4 Take ramp straight 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway 120 yd
6 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
7 Turn right onto North Randall Road 9 mi
8 Keep slightly left onto North Randall Road 2 mi
9 Continue straight onto Randall Road 3 mi
10 Continue straight onto North Randall Road 4 mi
11 Turn right onto Orchard Road 12 mi
12 Turn left 2 mi
13 Continue straight 66 yd

14 Turn slightly right 83 yd
15 Turn straight onto Plainfield Road 6 mi
16 Turn right onto Ridge Road 13 mi
17 Turn right onto Twin Rail Drive 1 mi
18 Turn right 50 yd
19 Turn left 8 yd
20 Arrive right

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The return trip from Minooka, IL to Elgin, IL covers roughly the same distance, 48 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

121 chargers

Caton CrossingCCS · 2300 S Route 59, Plainfield, IL, 60586350 kW
Chase Bank - 4653 W Higgins RoadCCS · 4653 W Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60192350 kW
Hanover ParkCCS, CHAdeMO, Tesla · 1470 Irving Park Rd, Hanover Park, IL, 60133350 kW
Hanover Park, IL Rechargery Relay - Barrington RdCCS, Tesla · 7448 Barrington Rd, Hanover Park, IL, 60133350 kW
Meijer Algonquin #206 (Algonquin, IL)CCS · 400 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL, 60102350 kW

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Minooka, IL → Frankfort, IL27 mi · 45 min Minooka, IL → Shorewood, IL9 mi · 20 min Minooka, IL → Westmont, IL34 mi · 50 min Minooka, IL → Channahon, IL4 mi · 10 min Minooka, IL → Joliet Regional Airport (JOT)10 mi · 20 min Minooka, IL → Rockdale, IL11 mi · 15 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 Elgin, IL, {fromState} to Minooka, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Elgin, IL, {fromState} and Minooka, IL, {toState} is 48 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Elgin, IL, {fromState} to Minooka, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Elgin, IL, {fromState} to Minooka, IL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Elgin, IL, {fromState} to Minooka, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Elgin, IL, {fromState} to Minooka, IL, {toState} covers 48 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.
Which direction is Minooka, IL from Elgin, IL?: Minooka, IL lies roughly to the south of Elgin, IL.
Which towns do you pass between Elgin, IL and Minooka, IL?: Towns on the route from Elgin, IL to Minooka, IL include South Elgin, Aurora, Montgomery, Plainfield, Joliet.
Are there charging stations between Elgin, IL and Minooka, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Elgin, IL to Minooka, IL, including Caton Crossing (350 kW); Chase Bank - 4653 W Higgins Road (350 kW); Hanover Park (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 121.

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