Cambria, IL Road Trips
With 3 routes heading out and 10 heading in, Cambria, IL works well as a modest departure point in the Midwest. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 310 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Cambria, IL head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
13
Longest Drive
363.1 mi
Waukegan, IL
Quickest Drive
3h 36m
York, IL
Plan Around Cambria, IL
Popular Incoming Routes
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Continue From Cambria, IL
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Trips from Cambria, IL
Driving from Cambria, IL
Expect an average of 310 miles and about 5h 56m behind the wheel when leaving Cambria, IL. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 363 miles (6h 56m), while the shortest is just 243 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Cambria, IL most often head toward Waukegan, IL (363.1 mi, 6h 56m), Chicago, IL (322.1 mi, 6h 2m), and Peoria, IL (243.3 mi, 4h 50m). 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 310-mile trip from Cambria, IL, budget about $46 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 3 mapped routes leaving Cambria, IL and 10 routes heading into Cambria, IL, covering 13 total connections. Distances range from 243 to 363 miles.
The longest mapped route from Cambria, IL covers 363 miles and takes approximately 6h 56m. Shorter options start at just 243 miles.
The average route from Cambria, IL runs about 310 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 56m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 310-mile trip from Cambria, IL costs roughly $46 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Cambria, IL include Waukegan, IL, Chicago, IL and Peoria, IL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Cambria, IL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,271
Median Income
$51,042
Median Home Value
$140,100
Median Age
40.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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