Origin
West Englewood, IL
Late night in West Englewood on Friday
Local time
2:47 AM
CDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from West Englewood, IL to Markham, IL
Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology
Drive Time
26m
Distance
14.6 mi
24 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 24m
★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
West Englewood, IL
NIKOLAI FOMIN
Markham, IL
Stéphane Tendon
Trip Overview
The drive from West Englewood, IL to Markham, IL covers 14.6 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 57, South Ashland Avenue, Kedzie Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.2 miles on I 57. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.28 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 14.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
26m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 26m drive with frequent turns across 14.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 57 is the longest continuous segment at about 4.2 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 early in the drive near West 64th Street.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 14.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 26m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 64th Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.4 miles (West Monterey Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles (South Marshfield Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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West 64th Street
Turn left onto West 64th Street
Navigation decision point
6
6.4 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
West Monterey Avenue
Turn left onto West Monterey Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
6.5 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
South Marshfield Avenue
Turn right onto South Marshfield Avenue
Navigation decision point
8
11 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Take the exit toward IL 83: Sibley Boulevard, 147th Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 350
Toward IL 83: Sibley Boulevard, 147th Street
10
11.2 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Keep slight right at fork toward IL 83: Sibley Boulevard, 147th Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 350
Toward IL 83: Sibley Boulevard, 147th Street
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 57 | 4.2 mi | 5m |
| South Ashland Avenue | 3.9 mi | 7m |
| Kedzie Avenue | 2.3 mi | 4m |
| South Vincennes Avenue | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| South Beverly Boulevard | 1 mi | 1m |
| West 147th Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| West Monterey Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West 64th Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 57
— 4.2 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Englewood, IL and Markham, IL.
1
Start on South Paulina Street
169 ft
·
12 sec
·
South Paulina Street
2
Turn left onto West 64th Street
0.1 mi
·
31 sec
·
West 64th Street
3
Turn right onto South Ashland Avenue
3.9 mi
·
7 min
·
South Ashland Avenue
4
Continue on South Beverly Boulevard
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
South Beverly Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
5
Turn slight right onto South Vincennes Avenue
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
South Vincennes Avenue
6
Turn left onto West Monterey Avenue
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
West Monterey Avenue
Use the left lane.
7
Turn right onto South Marshfield Avenue
133 ft
·
2 sec
·
South Marshfield Avenue
8
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
Toward I 57 South
9
Merge onto I 57
4.2 mi
·
5 min
·
I 57
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
Exit 350
Toward IL 83: Sibley Boulevard, 147th Street
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Keep slight right at fork
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
Exit 350
Toward IL 83: Sibley Boulevard, 147th Street
Use the slight right lane.
12
Turn right onto IL 83
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
West 147th Street
Use the right lane.
13
Turn left onto Kedzie Avenue
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Kedzie Avenue
Use the left lane.
14
Turn right onto 163rd Street
64 ft
·
2 sec
·
163rd Street
15
Arrive at destination
163rd Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.28 one way
$4.57 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.51 | $5.01 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.81 | $5.62 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.22 | $6.45 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.53 | $0.70 |
| Efficient EV | 3.7 | 0 | $1.28 | $0.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.04 | $0.93 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Markham, IL
Late night in Markham on Friday
Local time
2:47 AM
CDT
Current temp
69°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
17 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
26m 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 West Englewood, IL to Markham, IL covers 14.6 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 57, South Ashland Avenue, Kedzie Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.3 miles from West Englewood, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.28 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 11 decision points packed into just 14.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 26m.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 64th Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.4 miles (West Monterey Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles (South Marshfield Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from West Englewood, IL to Markham, 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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