Origin
Bridgeview, IL
Late night in Bridgeview on Tuesday
Local time
5:39 AM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bridgeview, IL to Naperville, IL
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
40m
Distance
21.9 mi
35 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 37m
★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 39m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bridgeview, IL
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Trip Overview
This quick 25.9-mile drive from Bridgeview, IL to Naperville, IL takes about 35 minutes and is perfect for a single-day trip. You'll navigate using local roads like South Oketo Avenue and 79th Street, transitioning onto IL 171 South. Since there's no highway driving involved, expect a more local feel throughout your journey. With a modest estimated fuel cost of $4, this short trip won't break the bank. It's a straightforward route that gets you from point A to point B efficiently within the Midwest region.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 75th Street | 9.6 mi | 17m |
| Adlai Stevenson Expressway | 3.6 mi | 4m |
| South Washington Street | 3.1 mi | 7m |
| 79th Street | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| La Grange Road | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Kingery Highway | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| South Oketo Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Archer Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
75th Street
— 9.6 mi, about 17m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bridgeview, IL and Naperville, IL.
1
Start on 78th Street
118 ft
·
10 sec
·
78th Street
2
Turn left onto South Oketo Avenue
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
South Oketo Avenue
3
Turn right onto 79th Street
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
79th Street
4
Continue on this road
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
this road
Toward IL 171 South
5
Turn straight onto IL 171
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
·
Archer Road
6
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
Toward I 294 South Toll: Indiana, La Grange Road North
7
Keep slight left at fork
0.3 mi
·
26 sec
Toward US 12 West, US 20 West, US 45 North: La Grange Road
8
Merge onto US 12; US 20; US 45
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
La Grange Road
9
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
Toward I 55 South: Saint Louis
10
Keep slight left at fork
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
Toward I 55 South
11
Merge onto I 55
3.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
12
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
Exit 274
Toward IL 83 North, IL 83 South: Kingery Road
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Keep slight right at fork
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
Toward IL 83 North: Kingery Road
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14
Merge onto IL 83
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
·
Kingery Highway
Use the left lane.
15
Turn left onto 75th Street
9.6 mi
·
17 min
·
75th Street
Use the left lane.
16
Turn right onto South Washington Street
3.1 mi
·
7 min
·
South Washington Street
Use the right lane.
17
Arrive at destination
North Washington Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 135 decision points cluster between mile 2.3 and 9.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
2.3 mi into trip
|
~4m in
Take the ramp toward I 294 South Toll: Indiana, La Grange Road North
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 294 South Toll: Indiana, La Grange Roa...
7
2.5 mi into trip
|
~5m in
Keep slight left at fork toward US 12 West, US 20 West, US 45 North: La Grange Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 12 West, US 20 West, US 45 North: La...
8
8.4 mi into trip
|
~14m in
Take the exit toward IL 83 North, IL 83 South: Kingery Road
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 274
Toward IL 83 North, IL 83 South: Kingery Road
8
8.5 mi into trip
|
~14m in
Keep slight right at fork toward IL 83 North: Kingery Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward IL 83 North: Kingery Road
6
9.3 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
75th Street
Turn left onto 75th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.42 one way
$6.85 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.76 | $7.52 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.21 | $8.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.84 | $9.67 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.30 | $1.05 |
| Efficient EV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.92 | $0.88 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.8 | 0 | $3.07 | $1.40 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Naperville, IL
Late night in Naperville on Tuesday
Local time
5:39 AM
CDT
Current temp
65°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
18 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
40m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' meaning you'll be making frequent turns as you navigate through towns and neighborhoods. With zero highway share, you'll stay on surface streets for the entire 25.9 miles. There isn't a 'longest stretch' noted, indicating a continuous series of intersections and varying speed limits. Be prepared for a dynamic driving experience, constantly adjusting to local traffic patterns and road layouts rather than cruising on open highways.
Only 16% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.6 mi on 75th Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
9/10
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 around 2.3 miles in.
Driving Effort
9/10
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 21.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 40m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.3 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Bridgeview, IL to Naperville, IL, road signs begin pointing toward La Grange Road North along the way.
La Grange Road North
2.3 mi in
|
~4m
About the Cities
Arriving in Naperville, IL
Full guide →Naperville is a bedroom community in the Chicagoland area. In 2008, Money magazine ranked Naperville third on its list of the 100 best places to live in the United States.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 21.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
40m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.6 miles on 75th Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Naperville, IL before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.3 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes — Pullman National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Naperville, IL before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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