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Trip from Stonington, IL to Kincaid, IL

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

23m

Distance

16.4 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m

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

Downtown Stonington, IL, IL

Stonington, IL

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Downtown Kincaid, IL, IL

Kincaid, IL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Stonington, IL to Kincaid, IL covers 16.4 miles and takes about 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on N Main St, E 1500 North Road, East Park Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.5 miles on N Main St. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.56 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
N Main St 7.5 mi 8m
E 1500 North Road 6 mi 10m
East Park Street 1.1 mi 1m
West Springfield Road 0.9 mi 1m
North Webster Street 0.4 mi <1m
Water Street 0.2 mi <1m
American Legion Drive 0.1 mi <1m
Market Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: N Main St — 7.5 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stonington, IL and Kincaid, IL.

1

Start on Anomynous Street

71 ft · 5 sec · Anomynous Street
2

Turn right onto American Legion Drive

0.1 mi · 29 sec · American Legion Drive
3

Turn right onto IL 48

7.5 mi · 8 min · N Main St
4

Turn right onto Water Street

0.2 mi · 10 sec · Water Street
5

Turn right onto IL 29

1.1 mi · 1 min · East Park Street
6

Turn right onto IL 29

0.4 mi · 32 sec · North Webster Street
7

Continue on IL 29

0.9 mi · 1 min · West Springfield Road
8

Turn left onto IL 104

6.0 mi · 10 min · E 1500 North Road
Use the left lane.
9

Turn right onto Market Street

523 ft · 23 sec · Market Street
10

Turn right onto Dial Street

161 ft · 7 sec · Dial Street
11

Continue on Dial Street

209 ft · 9 sec · Dial Street
12

Arrive at destination

North Avenue

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 16.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | American Legion Drive

Turn right onto American Legion Drive

Navigation decision point

3
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | IL 48 / N Main St

Turn right onto IL 48 / N Main St

Navigation decision point

4
7.7 mi into trip | ~9m in | Water Street

Turn right onto Water Street

Navigation decision point

5
10.2 mi into trip | ~12m in | IL 104 / E 1500 North Road

Turn left onto IL 104 / E 1500 North Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
16.3 mi into trip | ~23m in | Dial Street

Turn right onto Dial Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.56 one way

$5.13 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.82 $5.63
premium $4.89 $3.16 $6.31
diesel $5.61 $3.62 $7.24

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 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 4.9 0 $1.72 $0.79
Efficient EV 4.1 0 $1.43 $0.66
EV Truck/SUV 6.6 0 $2.30 $1.05

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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Stonington, IL

Afternoon in Stonington on Saturday

Local time

3:32 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Kincaid, IL

Afternoon in Kincaid on Saturday

Local time

3:32 PM

CDT

Current temp

54°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

23 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

23m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

16.4 mi in 23m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.5 mi on N Main St.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near American Legion Drive.

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 23m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (American Legion Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (IL 48 / N Main St): Navigation decision point; at 7.7 miles (Water Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 16.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m 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

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 7.5 miles on N Main St. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (American Legion Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (IL 48 / N Main St): Navigation decision point; at 7.7 miles (Water Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes — Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Kincaid, IL before heading back.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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