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Trip from Hoopeston, IL to Danville, IL

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

38m

Distance

25 mi

40 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Hoopeston, IL, IL

Hoopeston, IL

Stéphane Tendon

city in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States

Danville, IL

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick and straightforward transit between Hoopeston and Danville, this 25.1-mile journey is an ideal candidate for a one-day trip. You can expect to spend about 38 minutes behind the wheel, making it a highly efficient connection within the Illinois Midwest. Budgeting roughly $4 for fuel should be plenty for this short transit. Because the entire route consists of local roads rather than high-speed interstates, it offers a relaxed pace that requires no overnight stops. Whether you are traveling for business or local errands, this direct path serves as a practical link between the two communities.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
2300 East 23.3 mi 34m
East Orange Street 1 mi 1m
South Market Street 0.6 mi 2m
County Road 2300 East 0.2 mi <1m
East Main Street <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: 2300 East — 23.3 mi, about 34m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoopeston, IL and Danville, IL.

1

Start on South Market Street

0.6 mi · 2 min · South Market Street
2

Turn right onto IL 9

1.0 mi · 1 min · East Orange Street
3

Turn left onto IL 1

0.2 mi · 16 sec · County Road 2300 East
4

Continue on IL 1

23 mi · 34 min · 2300 East
5

Turn right onto US 136

13 ft · 0 sec · East Main Street
6

Arrive at destination

US 136

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 25 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.6 mi into trip | ~2m in | IL 9 / East Orange Street

Turn right onto IL 9 / East Orange Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in | IL 1 / County Road 2300 East

Turn left onto IL 1 / County Road 2300 East

Navigation decision point

4
25 mi into trip | ~38m in | US 136 / East Main Street

Turn right onto US 136 / East Main Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.91 one way

$7.82 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.29 $8.58
premium $4.89 $4.81 $9.62
diesel $5.61 $5.52 $11.04

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.5 0 $2.63 $1.20
Efficient EV 6.3 0 $2.19 $1.00
EV Truck/SUV 10 0 $3.50 $1.60

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Hoopeston, IL

Night in Hoopeston on Saturday

Local time

11:20 PM

CDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Danville, IL

Night in Danville on Saturday

Local time

11:20 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°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

21 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

38m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged throughout the 38-minute trip. Unlike a monotonous interstate slog, this route relies entirely on local roads like East Orange Street and County Road 2300 East, meaning your highway share is a flat 0%. You will not find any long, uninterrupted stretches here, as the longest segment is effectively 0 miles on East Orange Street before you encounter the next turn. Navigating these local roads requires your full attention as you transition between rural segments. It is a functional, hands-on drive that rewards drivers who prefer local backroads over the predictability of a major highway.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 23.3 mi on 2300 East.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near IL 9 / East Orange Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Hoopeston, IL to Danville, IL is easy. At 38m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (IL 9 / East Orange Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (IL 1 / County Road 2300 East): Navigation decision point; at 25 miles (US 136 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 25 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

38m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 23.3 miles on 2300 East. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 0.6 miles (IL 9 / East Orange Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (IL 1 / County Road 2300 East): Navigation decision point; at 25 miles (US 136 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Danville, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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