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Trip from Radom, IL to Irvington, IL

Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology

Drive Time

21m

Distance

12.1 mi

19 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 21m

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

Downtown Radom, IL, IL

Radom, IL

Stéphane Tendon

Downtown Irvington, IL, IL

Irvington, IL

Quang Vuong

Trip Overview

The drive from Radom, IL to Irvington, IL covers 12.1 miles and takes about 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 51, County Highway 23, South 2nd Street Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.3 miles on US 51. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.89 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 21m. Total distance: 12.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

21m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (84%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 21m highway drive covering 12.1 miles, with most of the trip on US 51 and County Highway 23. The longest continuous stretch is about 7.3 miles on US 51.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 51 is the longest continuous segment at about 7.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 51 and County Highway 23. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 3.3 miles in near US 51; IL 15 / East Main Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 21m 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: at 3.3 miles (US 51; IL 15 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (US 51): Navigation decision point; at 10.9 miles (South 2nd Street Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
3.3 mi into trip | ~8m in | US 51; IL 15 / East Main Street

At end of road, turn right onto US 51; IL 15 / East Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
3.6 mi into trip | ~8m in | US 51

Turn left onto US 51

Navigation decision point

4
10.9 mi into trip | ~18m in | South 2nd Street Road

Turn left onto South 2nd Street Road

Navigation decision point

4
12 mi into trip | ~21m in | IL 177

Turn left onto IL 177

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 51 7.3 mi 10m
County Highway 23 2.8 mi 6m
South 2nd Street Road 1.1 mi 2m
Main Street 0.6 mi 1m
East Main Street 0.3 mi <1m
IL 177 <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 51 — 7.3 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Radom, IL and Irvington, IL.

1

Start on Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Main Street
2

Continue on County Highway 23

2.8 mi · 6 min · County Highway 23
3

At end of road, turn right onto US 51; IL 15

0.3 mi · 29 sec · East Main Street
4

Turn left onto US 51

7.3 mi · 10 min · US 51
5

Turn left onto South 2nd Street Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · South 2nd Street Road
6

Turn left onto IL 177

360 ft · 7 sec · IL 177
7

Arrive at destination

IL 177

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.89 one way

$3.78 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.08 $4.15
premium $4.89 $2.33 $4.66
diesel $5.61 $2.67 $5.34

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.6 0 $1.27 $0.58
Efficient EV 3 0 $1.06 $0.48
EV Truck/SUV 4.8 0 $1.69 $0.77

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Radom, IL

Late night in Radom on Friday

Local time

2:22 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Irvington, IL

Late night in Irvington on Friday

Local time

2:22 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°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

21m 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 Radom, IL to Irvington, IL covers 12.1 miles and takes about 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 51, County Highway 23, South 2nd Street Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6 miles from Radom, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.89 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.

This is a straightforward 21m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 3.3 miles (US 51; IL 15 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (US 51): Navigation decision point; at 10.9 miles (South 2nd Street Road): Navigation decision point.

The route from Radom, IL to Irvington, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Data sources

The figures on this page are computed from open government and mapping datasets, not crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Full methodology, refresh cadence, and limitations are documented on the methodology page.

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