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

The distance between Gridley, IL, and Downs, IL, is 41 mi by road.

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

The drive from Gridley, IL, to Downs, IL, takes approximately 50 min by car.

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

The fastest route from Gridley, IL, to Downs, IL, covers 41 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

Which direction is Downs, IL from Gridley, IL?

Downs, IL lies roughly to the south of Gridley, IL.

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

Towns on the route from Gridley, IL to Downs, IL include El Paso, Hudson, Normal, Bloomington, Heyworth.

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

Yes. You can charge along the route from Gridley, IL to Downs, IL, including Walmart 3459 (Bloomington, IL) (350 kW); Circle K - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Meijer - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 44.

Gridley, IL Downs, IL

Distance: 41 miDuration: 50 min

Driving from Gridley, IL to Downs, IL takes about 50 min via I 39; US 51. The distance is 41 mi. The straight-line distance is 24 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in El Paso, IL, Hudson, IL, Normal, IL, Bloomington, IL, Downs, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 41 mi

1 Depart left onto North Center Street 1 mi
2 Turn right onto West Gridley Road 9 mi
3 Take ramp slightly left 135 yd
4 Turn left 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left 14 mi
6 Keep slightly right 8 mi
7 Keep slightly left 10 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi

9 Turn straight onto East 700 North Road 1 mi
10 Turn left 1 mi
11 Merge slightly left 1 mi
12 Arrive right

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The return trip from Downs, IL to Gridley, IL covers roughly the same distance, 41 mi.

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Charging points along the way

44 chargers

Walmart 3459 (Bloomington, IL)CCS, CHAdeMO · 2225 W Market St, Bloomington, IL, 61705350 kW
Circle K - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 610 West Raab Rd, Normal, IL, 61761250 kW
Meijer - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1900 East College Avenue, Normal, IL, 61761250 kW
Normal, ILCCS, Tesla · 1750 Bradford Ln, Normal, IL, 61761200 kW
Barker Motor CoCCS · 2030 IRELAND GROVE RD, BLOOMINGTON, IL, 61704150 kW

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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 Downs, IL → McLean, IL21 mi · 25 min Downs, IL → Hudson, IL22 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 Gridley, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Gridley, IL, {fromState} and Downs, IL, {toState} is 41 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Gridley, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Gridley, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState} takes approximately 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Gridley, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Gridley, IL, {fromState} to Downs, IL, {toState} covers 41 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.
Which direction is Downs, IL from Gridley, IL?: Downs, IL lies roughly to the south of Gridley, IL.
Which towns do you pass between Gridley, IL and Downs, IL?: Towns on the route from Gridley, IL to Downs, IL include El Paso, Hudson, Normal, Bloomington, Heyworth.
Are there charging stations between Gridley, IL and Downs, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Gridley, IL to Downs, IL, including Walmart 3459 (Bloomington, IL) (350 kW); Circle K - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Meijer - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 44.

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