How far is it from Plano, IL, to Riverside, IL, ?

The distance between Plano, IL, and Riverside, IL, is 48 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Plano, IL, to Riverside, IL, ?

The drive from Plano, IL, to Riverside, IL, takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Plano, IL, to Riverside, IL, ?

The fastest route from Plano, IL, to Riverside, IL, covers 48 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Riverside, IL from Plano, IL?

Riverside, IL lies roughly to the east of Plano, IL.

Which roads does the route from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL follow?

The drive from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL mainly follows IL 56.

Which towns do you pass between Plano, IL and Riverside, IL?

Towns on the route from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL include Yorkville, North Aurora, Aurora, Elmhurst, Forest Park.

Are there charging stations between Plano, IL and Riverside, IL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL, including Ashland & Roosevelt (350 kW); Baker Hill (350 kW); Berwyn Public Parking Garage (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 283.

Plano, IL Riverside, IL

Distance: 48 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL takes about 1 h 10 min via IL 56. The distance is 48 mi. The straight-line distance is 39 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Oswego, IL, Batavia, IL, Oak Brook, IL, Westchester, IL, La Grange Park, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 48 mi

1 Depart left onto Rock Creek Road 4 mi
2 At end of road, turn right onto Galena Road 4 mi
3 Turn left onto North Bridge Street 2 mi
4 Continue straight 3 mi
5 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left 25 mi
7 Keep slightly right onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway 4 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
9 Keep slightly right 1 mi
10 Keep slightly left 43 yd
11 Turn left onto York Road 1 mi
12 Turn left onto 22nd Street 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto West Cermak Road 5 mi

14 Turn right onto 1st Avenue 2 mi
15 Turn left onto 31st Street 1 mi
16 Turn right onto Woodside Road 1 mi
17 Turn left onto Park Place 15 yd
18 Turn right onto Woodside Road 1 mi
19 Turn slightly left onto Akenside Road 104 yd
20 Turn straight onto Longcommon Road 1 mi
21 Arrive right onto Longcommon Road

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The return trip from Riverside, IL to Plano, IL covers roughly the same distance, 48 mi.

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Charging points along the way

283 chargers

Ashland & RooseveltCCS, CHAdeMO · 1220 S Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL, 60608350 kW
Baker HillCCS, CHAdeMO · 880 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137350 kW
Berwyn Public Parking GarageCCS, CHAdeMO · 3239 Grove Ave Ste 100, Berwyn, IL, 60402350 kW
BOA Logan Square IL4-313 (Chicago, IL)CCS · 3350 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647350 kW
BofA Oak Park (Oak Park, IL)CCS · 6720 W Roosevelt Rd, Oak Park, IL, 60304350 kW

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Riverside, IL → Darien, IL14 mi · 25 min Riverside, IL → Forest Park, IL4 mi · 10 min Riverside, IL → Cicero, IL4 mi · 10 min Riverside, IL → Broadview, IL5 mi · 10 min Riverside, IL → Westchester, IL5 mi · 15 min Riverside, IL → Forest View, IL5 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 4, 2026.

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How far is it from Plano, IL, {fromState} to Riverside, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Plano, IL, {fromState} and Riverside, IL, {toState} is 48 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Plano, IL, {fromState} to Riverside, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Plano, IL, {fromState} to Riverside, IL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Plano, IL, {fromState} to Riverside, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Plano, IL, {fromState} to Riverside, IL, {toState} covers 48 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Riverside, IL from Plano, IL?: Riverside, IL lies roughly to the east of Plano, IL.
Which roads does the route from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL follow?: The drive from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL mainly follows IL 56.
Which towns do you pass between Plano, IL and Riverside, IL?: Towns on the route from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL include Yorkville, North Aurora, Aurora, Elmhurst, Forest Park.
Are there charging stations between Plano, IL and Riverside, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Plano, IL to Riverside, IL, including Ashland & Roosevelt (350 kW); Baker Hill (350 kW); Berwyn Public Parking Garage (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 283.

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