Atwood, IL Road Trips
Drivers starting from Atwood, IL have 4 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Midwest. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 67-mile quick runs to 210-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Atwood, IL head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
17
Longest Drive
209.6 mi
Waukegan, IL
Quickest Drive
50m
Champaign, IL
Plan Around Atwood, IL
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Trips from Atwood, IL
Driving from Atwood, IL
Expect an average of 162 miles and about 3h 15m behind the wheel when leaving Atwood, IL. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 210 miles (4h 11m), while the shortest is just 67 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Atwood, IL are Waukegan, IL (209.6 mi, 4h 11m), Rockford, IL (205.1 mi, 4h), Berwyn, IL (167.1 mi, 3h 20m), and Springfield, IL (66.6 mi, 1h 29m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in IL currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 162-mile trip from Atwood, IL, budget about $24 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Atwood, IL and 13 routes heading into Atwood, IL, covering 17 total connections. Distances range from 67 to 210 miles.
The longest mapped route from Atwood, IL covers 210 miles and takes approximately 4h 11m. Shorter options start at just 67 miles.
The average route from Atwood, IL runs about 162 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 15m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 162-mile trip from Atwood, IL costs roughly $24 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Atwood, IL include Waukegan, IL, Rockford, IL, Berwyn, IL and Springfield, IL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Atwood, IL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
976
Median Income
$58,875
Median Home Value
$119,500
Median Age
38.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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