How far is it from Sidney, IL, to Forrest, IL, ?

The distance between Sidney, IL, and Forrest, IL, is 69 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Sidney, IL, to Forrest, IL, ?

The drive from Sidney, IL, to Forrest, IL, takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Sidney, IL, to Forrest, IL, ?

The fastest route from Sidney, IL, to Forrest, IL, covers 69 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.

Which direction is Forrest, IL from Sidney, IL?

Forrest, IL lies roughly to the north of Sidney, IL.

Which roads does the route from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL follow?

The drive from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL mainly follows I 74, IL 47, IL 9.

Which towns do you pass between Sidney, IL and Forrest, IL?

Towns on the route from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL include Homer, Savoy, Mahomet, Gibson City.

Are there charging stations between Sidney, IL and Forrest, IL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL, including Meijer 146 (Champaign, IL) (350 kW); Casey's - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); County Market - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

Sidney, IL Forrest, IL

Distance: 69 miDuration: 1 h 40 min

Driving from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL takes about 1 h 40 min via IL 9; IL 47. The distance is 69 mi. The straight-line distance is 54 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Champaign, IL, Bondville, IL, Ludlow, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 69 mi

1 Depart left onto Byron Street 43 yd
2 Turn left onto Harrison Street 136 yd
3 Turn right onto East Main Street 1 mi
4 Turn left onto County Road 12 3 mi
5 Keep slightly left onto County Road 12 4 mi
6 Continue straight onto Water Street 1 mi
7 Keep slightly right onto South Elm Street 1 mi
8 Turn right onto West Sherman Street 1 mi
9 Turn left onto South Main Street 1 mi
10 Take ramp left 1 mi
11 Merge slightly left 20 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Turn right onto County Road 400 East 1 mi

14 Continue straight onto County Road 350 East 5 mi
15 Continue straight onto County Road 400 East 8 mi
16 Continue straight onto County Road 450 East 3 mi
17 Continue straight onto North 450 East Road 4 mi
18 Continue straight onto North 450E Road 128 yd
19 Continue straight onto South Sangamon Avenue 1 mi
20 Turn left onto West 1st Street 1 mi
21 Turn slightly right 46 yd
22 Turn right 21 mi
23 Turn right onto East John Street 133 yd
24 Turn left onto North Beech Street 58 yd
25 Turn left 31 yd
26 Arrive right

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The return trip from Forrest, IL to Sidney, IL covers roughly the same distance, 69 mi.

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Charging points along the way

32 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 47 mi

Meijer 146 (Champaign, IL)CCS · 2401 N Prospect Ave, Champaign, IL, 61822350 kW
Casey's - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2100 East University Avenue, Urbana, IL, 61802250 kW
County Market - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2901 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL, 61821250 kW
Americas Best Value Inn ChampaignCCS · 1019 W Bloomington Rd, Champaign, IL, 61821150 kW
Champaign Ford CityCCS · 701 W Marketview Dr, Champaign, IL, 61822150 kW

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Forrest, IL → Chatsworth, IL9 mi · 20 min Forrest, IL → Manhattan, IL63 mi · 1 h 35 min Forrest, IL → Kinsman, IL39 mi · 1 h 10 min Forrest, IL → Metamora, IL56 mi · 1 h 30 min Forrest, IL → Fairbury, IL7 mi · 15 min Forrest, IL → Strawn, IL8 mi · 15 min

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

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How far is it from Sidney, IL, {fromState} to Forrest, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Sidney, IL, {fromState} and Forrest, IL, {toState} is 69 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Sidney, IL, {fromState} to Forrest, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Sidney, IL, {fromState} to Forrest, IL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Sidney, IL, {fromState} to Forrest, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Sidney, IL, {fromState} to Forrest, IL, {toState} covers 69 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.
Which direction is Forrest, IL from Sidney, IL?: Forrest, IL lies roughly to the north of Sidney, IL.
Which roads does the route from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL follow?: The drive from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL mainly follows I 74, IL 47, IL 9.
Which towns do you pass between Sidney, IL and Forrest, IL?: Towns on the route from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL include Homer, Savoy, Mahomet, Gibson City.
Are there charging stations between Sidney, IL and Forrest, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Sidney, IL to Forrest, IL, including Meijer 146 (Champaign, IL) (350 kW); Casey's - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); County Market - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

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