Origin
Schaumburg, IL
Late night in Schaumburg on Friday
Local time
12:18 AM
CDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Schaumburg, IL to Franklin Park, IL
Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology
Drive Time
28m
Distance
19.1 mi
31 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 26m
★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 27m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Schaumburg, IL
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Franklin Park, IL
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Trip Overview
The drive from Schaumburg, IL to Franklin Park, IL covers 19.1 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, North Roselle Road, 25th Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 11.5 miles on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.99 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 19.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
28m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 28m drive with frequent turns across 19.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway is the longest continuous segment at about 11.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 14 miles in.
Driving Effort
10/10
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 14 decision points packed into just 19.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 28m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 14 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16 miles (I 294): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16.3 miles (I 294): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 14 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
8
14 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Take the exit toward I 294 Toll South, I 190 West: Indiana, O'Hare
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 77A
Toward I 294 Toll South, I 190 West: Indiana, O...
8
16 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
I 294
Take the exit onto I 294 toward IL 19: Irving Park Road, O'Hare Oasis
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 38 B-A
Toward IL 19: Irving Park Road, O'Hare Oasis
6
16.3 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
I 294
Keep slight left at fork onto I 294
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
6
16.8 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
I 294
Keep slight left at fork onto I 294 toward I 294 South Toll, IL 19 East: Indiana, Irving Park Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 294 South Toll, IL 19 East: Indiana, I...
9
16.9 mi into trip
|
~23m in
Keep slight right at fork toward IL 19 East: Irving Park Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Exit 38A
Toward IL 19 East: Irving Park Road
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Schaumburg, IL and Franklin Park, IL, road signs point toward O'hare and O'hare Oasis.
O'hare
14 mi in
|
~18m
O'hare Oasis
16 mi in
|
~21m
|
via I 294
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jane Addams Memorial Tollway | 11.5 mi | 12m |
| North Roselle Road | 2 mi | 3m |
| 25th Avenue | 1.5 mi | 4m |
| Tri-State Tollway | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| I 294 | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Irving Park Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| West Thacker Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Pleasant Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
— 11.5 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Schaumburg, IL and Franklin Park, IL.
1
Start on North Pleasant Drive
426 ft
·
20 sec
·
North Pleasant Drive
2
Turn right onto West Thacker Street
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
·
West Thacker Street
3
Turn left onto North Roselle Road
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
North Roselle Road
Use the left lane.
4
Take the ramp
141 ft
·
3 sec
Toward I 90 East Toll: Chicago
Use the right lane.
5
Turn right
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
Toward I 90 East
6
Merge onto I 90
11 mi
·
12 min
·
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
7
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
Exit 77A
Toward I 294 Toll South, I 190 West: Indiana, O'Hare
Use the slight right lane.
8
Keep slight left at fork
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
Toward I 294 Toll South: Indiana
9
Merge onto I 294
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Tri-State Tollway
10
Take the exit onto I 294
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
I 294
Exit 38 B-A
Toward IL 19: Irving Park Road, O'Hare Oasis
Use the slight right lane.
11
Keep slight left at fork onto I 294
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
I 294
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
12
Keep slight left at fork onto I 294
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
I 294
Toward I 294 South Toll, IL 19 East: Indiana, Irving Park Road
13
Keep slight right at fork
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Exit 38A
Toward IL 19 East: Irving Park Road
Use the right lane.
14
Turn straight onto IL 19
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Irving Park Road
15
Turn right onto 25th Avenue
1.5 mi
·
4 min
·
25th Avenue
Use the right lane.
16
Turn right onto Franklin Avenue
45 ft
·
0 sec
·
Franklin Avenue
17
Arrive at destination
Franklin Avenue
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.99 one way
$5.97 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.28 | $6.56 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.68 | $7.35 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.22 | $8.43 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.88
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
(11.5 mi)
$0.80
Tri-state Tollway
(1.3 mi)
$0.08
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Tolls
$1
Total
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.7 | 0 | $2.01 | $0.92 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.67 | $0.76 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.67 | $1.22 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Franklin Park, IL
Late night in Franklin Park on Friday
Local time
12:18 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
16 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
28m 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 Schaumburg, IL to Franklin Park, IL covers 19.1 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, North Roselle Road, 25th Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.6 miles from Schaumburg, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.99 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 short but busy drive. With 14 decision points packed into just 19.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 28m.
The main spots that need attention: at 14 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16 miles (I 294): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16.3 miles (I 294): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Between Schaumburg, IL and Franklin Park, IL, road signs point toward O'hare and O'hare Oasis.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Pullman National Historical Park.
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