Origin
Bellevue, IL
Late night in Bellevue on Thursday
Local time
5:35 AM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bellevue, IL to Hollis, IL
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
12m
Distance
8.2 mi
13 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bellevue, IL
Armin Forster
Hollis, IL
Evi
Trip Overview
The drive from Bellevue, IL to Hollis, IL covers 8.2 miles and takes about 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 24, South Kickapoo Creek Road, West Plank Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.2 miles on US 24. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.28 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 8.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (51%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Bellevue, IL to Hollis, IL covers 8.2 miles and takes about 12m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 24 is the longest continuous segment at about 4.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near South Main Street.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (IL 116 / West Plank Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (South Airport Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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South Main Street
Turn right onto South Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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IL 116 / West Plank Road
At end of road, turn right onto IL 116 / West Plank Road
Navigation decision point
3
1.6 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
South Airport Road
Turn left onto South Airport Road
Navigation decision point
3
4 mi into trip
|
~7m in
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South Adams Street
At end of road, turn left onto South Adams Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 24 | 4.2 mi | 4m |
| South Kickapoo Creek Road | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| West Plank Road | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| South Main Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| South Airport Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| South Adams Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| West Closen Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 24
— 4.2 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue, IL and Hollis, IL.
1
Start on West Closen Road
72 ft
·
4 sec
·
West Closen Road
2
Turn right onto South Main Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
3
At end of road, turn right onto IL 116
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
West Plank Road
4
Turn left onto South Airport Road
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
South Airport Road
5
Turn right onto South Kickapoo Creek Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
South Kickapoo Creek Road
6
At end of road, turn left onto South Adams Street
78 ft
·
8 sec
·
South Adams Street
7
Turn right onto US 24
4.2 mi
·
4 min
·
US 24
8
Arrive at destination
US 24
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.28 one way
$2.56 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.41 | $2.82 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.58 | $3.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.81 | $3.62 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.86 | $0.39 |
| Efficient EV | 2.1 | 0 | $0.72 | $0.33 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Hollis, IL
Late night in Hollis on Thursday
Local time
5:35 AM
CDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
12m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Bellevue, IL to Hollis, IL covers 8.2 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 24, South Kickapoo Creek Road, West Plank Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.1 miles from Bellevue, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.28 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (IL 116 / West Plank Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (South Airport Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Bellevue, IL to Hollis, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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