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Trip from Vienna, IL to Omar, IL

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

13m

Distance

9.5 mi

15 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 12m ★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 15m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m

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

Downtown Vienna, IL, IL

Vienna, IL

Vladimir Srajber

Downtown Omar, IL, IL

Omar, IL

NIKOLAI FOMIN

Trip Overview

This short 9.5-mile drive from Vienna to Omar, Illinois, will take you about 13 minutes to complete. Primarily using IL 37, West Vine Street, and North 6th Street, this trip is perfect for a quick hop within the Midwest region. With a minimal fuel cost estimated at just $1, it's an economical option for a day trip. Since it's so brief, you won't need to worry about overnight stays; this route is designed for efficiency and ease, making it a straightforward addition to any travel plans in the area.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 9.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (56%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

Expect a mixed drive experience on this route, with 56% of it being on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 5.3 miles along IL 37. This suggests a journey that balances quicker, more open road sections with potentially more local, slower-paced segments as you navigate through towns. The drive's character shifts as you transition between these different road types, offering a varied feel behind the wheel without being overly demanding.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 4 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
IL 37 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near IL 146 / West Vine Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Vienna, IL to Omar, IL is easy. At 13m with 56% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: near the start (IL 146 / West Vine Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

1 of 1 key points

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

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | IL 146 / West Vine Street

Turn right onto IL 146 / West Vine Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
IL 37 5.3 mi 7m
West Vine Street 4.2 mi 6m
North 6th Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: IL 37 — 5.3 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vienna, IL and Omar, IL.

1

Start on North 6th Street

8 ft · 2 sec · North 6th Street
2

Turn right onto IL 146

4.2 mi · 6 min · West Vine Street
3

Turn right onto IL 37

5.3 mi · 7 min · IL 37
4

Arrive at destination

IL 37

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.49 one way

$2.97 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.63 $3.26
premium $4.89 $1.83 $3.66
diesel $5.61 $2.10 $4.19

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.9 0 $1.00 $0.46
Efficient EV 2.4 0 $0.83 $0.38
EV Truck/SUV 3.8 0 $1.33 $0.61

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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 16, 2026

Origin

Vienna, IL

Evening in Vienna on Thursday

Local time

7:04 PM

CDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Omar, IL

Evening in Omar on Thursday

Local time

7:04 PM

CDT

Current temp

80°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

26 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

13m 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 Vienna, IL to Omar, IL covers 9.5 miles and takes about 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are IL 37, West Vine Street, North 6th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.8 miles from Vienna, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.49 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 Vienna, IL to Omar, IL is easy. At 13m with 56% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
There is one spot that needs extra attention: near the start (IL 146 / West Vine Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Vienna, IL to Omar, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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