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Trip from Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

39m

Distance

24.9 mi

40 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Franklin Park, IL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL covers 24.9 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Bolingbrook Drive, Hobson Road, 63rd Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.89 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 24.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 39m drive with frequent turns across 24.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Bolingbrook Drive is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL is easy. At 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Bolingbrook Drive
Hobson Road
63rd Street
I 355
Veterans Memorial Tollway
I 88
I 88 East
Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: North Bolingbrook Drive — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bolingbrook, IL and Franklin Park, IL.

1

Start on North Bolingbrook Drive

43 ft · 6 sec · North Bolingbrook Drive
2

Continue on North Bolingbrook Drive

4.4 mi · 7 min · North Bolingbrook Drive
3

Turn right onto Hobson Road

1.2 mi · 1 min · Hobson Road
4

Continue on 63rd Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · 63rd Street
5

Turn left onto I 355 Toll North: Northwest Suburbs

0.4 mi · 53 sec · I 355 Toll North: Northwest Suburbs
6

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Tollway

1.5 mi · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Tollway
7

Take the exit slight right toward I 88 Toll: Aurora, Chicago

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 88 Toll: Aurora, Chicago
8

Keep slight right to continue on I 88 East: Chicago

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 88 East: Chicago
9

Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

3.2 mi · 3 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
10

Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

6.0 mi · 7 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
11

Merge slight right onto Eisenhower Expressway

2.1 mi · 2 min · Eisenhower Expressway
12

Take the exit slight right toward North 25th Avenue

0.2 mi · 22 sec · North 25th Avenue
13

Turn straight onto South 25th Avenue

4.5 mi · 8 min · South 25th Avenue
14

Turn left onto Franklin Avenue

46 ft · 1 sec · Franklin Avenue
15

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.89 one way

$7.79 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.27 $8.55
premium $4.89 $4.79 $9.58
diesel $5.61 $5.50 $11.00

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.5 0 $2.61 $1.20
Efficient EV 6.2 0 $2.18 $1.00
EV Truck/SUV 10 0 $3.49 $1.59

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Bolingbrook, IL

Late night in Bolingbrook on Saturday

Local time

1:41 AM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Franklin Park, IL

Late night in Franklin Park on Saturday

Local time

1:41 AM

CDT

Current temp

67°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

39m 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 Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL covers 24.9 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are North Bolingbrook Drive, Hobson Road, 63rd Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 12.4 miles from Bolingbrook, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.89 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.

The drive from Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL is easy. At 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Bolingbrook, IL to Franklin Park, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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