Creve Coeur, IL Road Trips
Sitting in the Midwest, Creve Coeur, IL is a local road trip base with 5 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 116 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Creve Coeur, IL spread mainly north and south, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
219.5 mi
Bremen, IL
Quickest Drive
1h 25m
Springfield, IL
Plan Around Creve Coeur, IL
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Creve Coeur, IL is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Creve Coeur, IL
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Creve Coeur, IL
Driving from Creve Coeur, IL
Expect an average of 116 miles and about 2h 32m behind the wheel when leaving Creve Coeur, IL. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 149 miles (3h 24m), while the shortest is just 72 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Creve Coeur, IL most often head toward Elgin, IL (149 mi, 3h 24m), Aurora, IL (128 mi, 2h 47m), and Springfield, IL (72.1 mi, 1h 25m). 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 116-mile trip from Creve Coeur, IL, budget about $17 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. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 mapped routes leaving Creve Coeur, IL and 2 routes heading into Creve Coeur, IL, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 72 to 149 miles.
The longest mapped route from Creve Coeur, IL covers 149 miles and takes approximately 3h 24m. Shorter options start at just 72 miles.
The average route from Creve Coeur, IL runs about 116 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 32m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 116-mile trip from Creve Coeur, IL costs roughly $17 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Creve Coeur, IL include Elgin, IL, Aurora, IL and Springfield, IL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Creve Coeur, IL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
4,572
Median Income
$49,853
Median Home Value
$86,500
Median Age
38.3
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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