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Trip from Schaumburg, IL to Burbank, IL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

49m

Distance

33.4 mi

54 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 46m ★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 53m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 58m
8 PM
0h 47m

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

Schaumburg, IL

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city in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Burbank, IL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Schaumburg, IL to Burbank, IL covers 33.4 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on West Thacker Street, North Roselle Road, South Roselle Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.22 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

16.7 miles from Schaumburg, IL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 24m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 49m drive with frequent turns across 33.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Thacker Street 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Schaumburg, IL to Burbank, IL is easy. At 49m 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 Schaumburg, IL to Burbank, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Thacker Street
North Roselle Road
South Roselle Road
IL 390 East
Elgin-O'Hare Tollway
I 290
I 290 East
I 88 West

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West Thacker Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Schaumburg, IL and Burbank, IL.

1

Start on North Pleasant Drive

427 ft · 20 sec · North Pleasant Drive
2

Turn right onto West Thacker Street

0.1 mi · 36 sec · West Thacker Street
3

Turn right onto North Roselle Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · North Roselle Road
4

Continue on South Roselle Road

2.3 mi · 4 min · South Roselle Road
5

Turn left onto IL 390 East Toll

0.3 mi · 39 sec · IL 390 East Toll
6

Merge slight left onto Elgin-O'Hare Tollway

1.8 mi · 2 min · Elgin-O'Hare Tollway
7

Take the exit slight right toward I 290: Chicago, Rockford

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 290: Chicago, Rockford
8

Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

0.5 mi · 42 sec · I 290 East: Chicago
9

Merge slight left

0.6 mi · 44 sec
10

Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

9.3 mi · 12 min · I 290 East: Chicago
11

Take the exit slight right toward I 88 West, I 294 South: Aurora, Indiana

0.3 mi · 40 sec · I 88 West, I 294 South: Aurora, Indiana
12

Continue on Tri-State Tollway

0.4 mi · 47 sec · Tri-State Tollway
13

Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

1.0 mi · 2 min · Tri-State Tollway
14

Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

138 ft · 2 sec · Tri-State Tollway
15

Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

4.8 mi · 5 min · Tri-State Tollway
16

Keep slight right to continue on Tri-State Tollway

3.5 mi · 4 min · Tri-State Tollway
17

Continue on Mile-Long Bridge

0.9 mi · 1 min · Mile-Long Bridge
18

Continue on Tri-State Tollway

3.4 mi · 4 min · Tri-State Tollway
19

Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East, US 20 East: 95th Street, 76th Avenue

0.2 mi · 28 sec · US 12 East, US 20 East: 95th Street, 76th Avenue
20

Keep slight right to continue on US 12, US 20 East: 95th Street

0.1 mi · 17 sec · US 12, US 20 East: 95th Street
21

Turn straight onto West 95th Street

1.4 mi · 3 min · West 95th Street
22

Turn left onto South Ridgeland Avenue

1.0 mi · 2 min · South Ridgeland Avenue
23

Turn right

72 ft · 9 sec
24

Turn left

115 ft · 11 sec
25

Turn right onto West 87th Street

180 ft · 4 sec · West 87th Street
26

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 16.7 miles from Schaumburg, IL, or about 24m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 33 miles or 49m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 16.7 miles or 24m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 42m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Burbank, IL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Schaumburg, IL.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Schaumburg, IL

This is one driving day of about 33.4 miles and 49m.

At 33.4 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.7 mi from Schaumburg, IL · 24m into the drive

city in Illinois, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Elmhurst, IL

17 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Berwyn, IL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 33 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Elmhurst, IL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.7 miles from Schaumburg, IL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Burbank, IL

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Burbank, IL if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.22 one way

$10.44 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.73 $11.47
premium $4.89 $6.43 $12.86
diesel $5.61 $7.37 $14.75

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$5

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$30–$55

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10 0 $3.51 $1.60
Efficient EV 8.4 0 $2.92 $1.34
EV Truck/SUV 13.4 0 $4.68 $2.14

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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

Schaumburg, IL

Night in Schaumburg on Wednesday

Local time

11:11 PM

CDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Burbank, IL

Night in Burbank on Wednesday

Local time

11:11 PM

CDT

Current temp

67°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

52°F

Elmhurst, IL

17 mi in

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

49m 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 Burbank, IL covers 33.4 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West Thacker Street, North Roselle Road, South Roselle Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.7 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 $5.22 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 Schaumburg, IL to Burbank, IL is easy. At 49m 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 Schaumburg, IL to Burbank, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Schaumburg, IL to Burbank, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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