Origin
Onarga, IL
Afternoon in Onarga on Friday
Local time
1:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Onarga, IL to Cissna Park, IL
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
18.5 mi
30 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Onarga, IL
Jaime Joel Vargas Huacre
Cissna Park, IL
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Trip Overview
The drive from Onarga, IL to Cissna Park, IL covers 18.5 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East 1000 North Road, South Oak Street, North 1300 East Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7 miles on East 1000 North Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.89 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 18.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m 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 38m drive with frequent turns across 18.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East 1000 North Road is the longest continuous segment at about 7 miles.
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. The trickiest moment comes around 5.7 miles in near East 1000 North Road.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Onarga, IL to Cissna Park, IL is easy. At 38m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.7 miles (East 1000 North Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.7 miles (County Road 600 East): Navigation decision point; at 13.4 miles (IL 49 / North 1300 East Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
5.7 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
East 1000 North Road
Turn left onto East 1000 North Road
Navigation decision point
4
6.7 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
County Road 600 East
Turn right onto County Road 600 East
Navigation decision point
3
13.4 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
IL 49 / North 1300 East Road
Turn right onto IL 49 / North 1300 East Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East 1000 North Road | 7 mi | 18m |
| South Oak Street | 5.7 mi | 8m |
| North 1300 East Road | 4 mi | 7m |
| North 2nd Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| County Road 600 East | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| 1000 North | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North Front Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
East 1000 North Road
— 7 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Onarga, IL and Cissna Park, IL.
1
Start on US 45
69 ft
·
1 sec
·
North Front Street
2
Continue on US 45
5.7 mi
·
8 min
·
South Oak Street
3
Turn left onto East 1000 North Road
1.0 mi
·
3 min
·
East 1000 North Road
4
Turn right onto County Road 600 East
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
County Road 600 East
5
Continue on 1000 North
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
1000 North
6
Continue on East 1000 North Road
6.0 mi
·
14 min
·
East 1000 North Road
7
Turn right onto IL 49
3.9 mi
·
6 min
·
North 1300 East Road
8
Continue on IL 49
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
North 1300 East Road
9
Continue on IL 49
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North 2nd Street
10
Arrive at destination
IL 49
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.89 one way
$5.78 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.18 | $6.35 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.56 | $7.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.08 | $8.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.94 | $0.89 |
| Efficient EV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.62 | $0.74 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.59 | $1.18 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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
Cissna Park, IL
Afternoon in Cissna Park on Friday
Local time
1:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
51°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
18 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
38m 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 Onarga, IL to Cissna Park, IL covers 18.5 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East 1000 North Road, South Oak Street, North 1300 East Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.2 miles from Onarga, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.89 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 Onarga, IL to Cissna Park, IL is easy. At 38m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 5.7 miles (East 1000 North Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.7 miles (County Road 600 East): Navigation decision point; at 13.4 miles (IL 49 / North 1300 East Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Onarga, IL to Cissna 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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