Matteson, IL Road Trips
Sitting in the Midwest, Matteson, IL is a local road trip base with 6 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 128 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Matteson, IL spread mainly west and north, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
318.5 mi
Bremen, IL
Quickest Drive
41m
Cicero, IL
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Trips from Matteson, IL
Driving from Matteson, IL
Expect an average of 128 miles and about 2h 33m behind the wheel when leaving Matteson, IL. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 319 miles (6h 4m), while the shortest is just 25 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Matteson, IL most often head toward Bremen, IL (318.5 mi, 6h 4m), Springfield, IL (182.9 mi, 3h 28m), North Peoria, IL (150.2 mi, 2h 53m), Palatine, IL (51.1 mi, 1h 13m), and Naperville, IL (41.3 mi, 57m). 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 128-mile trip from Matteson, IL, budget about $19 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 mapped routes leaving Matteson, IL and 0 routes heading into Matteson, IL, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 25 to 319 miles.
The longest mapped route from Matteson, IL covers 319 miles and takes approximately 6h 4m. Shorter options start at just 25 miles.
The average route from Matteson, IL runs about 128 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 33m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 128-mile trip from Matteson, IL costs roughly $19 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Matteson, IL include Bremen, IL, Springfield, IL, North Peoria, IL and Palatine, IL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Matteson, IL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
18,681
Median Income
$98,617
Median Home Value
$251,400
Median Age
44.2
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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