Origin
Hoffman Estates, IL
Evening in Hoffman Estates on Thursday
Local time
6:27 PM
CDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
43m
Distance
27.4 mi
44 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hoffman Estates, IL
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Long Lake, IL
Sean Ewing
Trip Overview
The drive from Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL covers 27.4 miles and takes about 43m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on North Roselle Road, South Roselle Road, West Baldwin Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.28 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 27.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m 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 43m drive with frequent turns across 27.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Roselle Road 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 Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL is easy. At 43m 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 Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Roselle Road | — | — |
| South Roselle Road | — | — |
| West Baldwin Road | — | — |
| West Northwest Highway | — | — |
| South Ela Road | — | — |
| Rand Road | — | — |
| Big Hollow Road | — | — |
| North Augustana Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
North Roselle Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hoffman Estates, IL and Long Lake, IL.
1
Start on Bode Road
33 ft
·
9 sec
·
Bode Road
2
Turn left onto North Roselle Road
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
North Roselle Road
3
Continue on South Roselle Road
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
South Roselle Road
4
Turn right onto West Baldwin Road
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
West Baldwin Road
5
Turn sharp left onto West Northwest Highway
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
West Northwest Highway
6
Turn right onto South Ela Road
3.6 mi
·
6 min
·
South Ela Road
7
Turn left onto Rand Road
10 mi
·
13 min
·
Rand Road
8
Continue straight
1.9 mi
·
2 min
9
Continue straight
2.0 mi
·
2 min
10
Turn right onto Big Hollow Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Big Hollow Road
11
Turn left onto North Augustana Avenue
177 ft
·
8 sec
·
North Augustana Avenue
12
Continue on North Augustana Avenue
0.1 mi
·
31 sec
·
North Augustana Avenue
13
Turn slight right onto North Rock Island Street
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
North Rock Island Street
14
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.28 one way
$8.57 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.70 | $9.41 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.27 | $10.55 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.05 | $12.10 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.2 | 0 | $2.88 | $1.32 |
| Efficient EV | 6.9 | 0 | $2.40 | $1.10 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11 | 0 | $3.84 | $1.75 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Long Lake, IL
Evening in Long Lake on Thursday
Local time
6:27 PM
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
43m 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 Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL covers 27.4 miles and takes about 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Roselle Road, South Roselle Road, West Baldwin Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.7 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.28 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.
The drive from Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL is easy. At 43m 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 Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Hoffman Estates, IL to Long Lake, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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