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Trip from Wyanet, IL to Coal Hollow, IL

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jul 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

17m

Distance

11.7 mi

19 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m

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

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Downtown Wyanet, IL, IL

Wyanet, IL

Stéphane Tendon

Downtown Coal Hollow, IL, IL

Coal Hollow, IL

Braeson Holland

Trip Overview

Planning a short trip from Wyanet, IL to Coal Hollow, IL? This quick 11.7-mile journey takes about 17 minutes, making it an ideal addition to any local exploration or a brief excursion. You'll primarily navigate local roads, with no highway driving involved. The estimated fuel cost for this drive is around $2, so budget-friendly is an understatement. Since it's a short trip, it fits perfectly within a single day, allowing for spontaneous detours or leisurely stops along the way. Both your origin and destination are within the Midwest region, offering a consistent feel throughout your drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Main Street 7.3 mi 10m
County Road 1550 N 3.8 mi 5m
1550 North Avenue 0.6 mi <1m
Longest stretch: West Main Street — 7.3 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wyanet, IL and Coal Hollow, IL.

1

Start on US 6; US 34

7.3 mi · 10 min · West Main Street
2

Continue on US 6

3.0 mi · 4 min · County Road 1550 N
3

Continue on US 6

0.6 mi · 49 sec · 1550 North Avenue
4

Turn straight onto US 6

0.9 mi · 1 min · County Road 1550 N
5

Turn left

116 ft · 8 sec
6

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

1 of 1

1 decision points cluster around mile 11.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
11.7 mi into trip | ~17m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.73 one way

$3.46 round trip

$3.75/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.14 $1.91 $3.81
premium $4.72 $2.17 $4.34
diesel $4.80 $2.21 $4.42

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.5 0 $1.23 $0.56
Efficient EV 2.9 0 $1.02 $0.47
EV Truck/SUV 4.7 0 $1.64 $0.75

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 Jul 20, 2026

Origin

Wyanet, IL

Late night in Wyanet on Tuesday

Local time

4:27 AM

CDT

Current temp

63°F

Patchy Smoke

SE 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 2:45AM CDT until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 2:10AM CDT until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Destination

Coal Hollow, IL

Late night in Coal Hollow on Tuesday

Local time

4:27 AM

CDT

Current temp

63°F

Patchy Smoke

0 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 2:45AM CDT until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 2:10AM CDT until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

17m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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 for the entirety of this 11.7-mile route. With a 0% highway share, you'll be navigating community roads for the full 17 minutes. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.3 miles on West Main Street. This means you'll be making frequent adjustments and experiencing the local landscape change gradually as you proceed. The drive will feel very connected to the immediate surroundings, rather than a high-speed transit.

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: 7.3 mi on West Main Street.

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 11.7 miles in.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Wyanet, IL to Coal Hollow, IL is easy. At 17m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 11.7 miles: Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

711 ft 582 ft

Total Climb

198 ft

Total Descent

281 ft

Highest Point

711 ft

~6.7 mi in

Elevation Range

129 ft

Detours Along the Way

Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.

Spoons and Forks

Restaurant

Around the midpoint, right off the route

10min in 0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour

Princeton, IL

Pizza Hut

Restaurant

Around the midpoint, right off the route

10min in 0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour

Princeton, IL

Cuisine: pizza

Visit website

Subway

Fast_food

Around the midpoint, right off the route

10min in 0.2 mi from route ~1 min detour

Cuisine: sandwich

Jimmy John's

Fast_food

Around the midpoint, short detour

10min in 1 mi from route ~3 min detour

Princeton, IL

Cuisine: sandwich

Visit website

McDonald's

Fast_food

Around the midpoint, short detour

10min in 1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour

Princeton, IL

Cuisine: burger

Visit website

Wendy's

Fast_food

Around the midpoint, short detour

10min in 1.8 mi from route ~5 min detour

Princeton, IL

Cuisine: burger

Hours: 07:00-22:00

Visit website

Myer Woods Nature Preserve

Park

Near the end, short detour

18min in 1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour

Myer Park

Park

Near the end, short detour

18min in 1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour

Bureau County Historical Museum

Museum

Around the midpoint, right off the route

10min in 0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour

Princeton, IL

Visit website

Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.

About the Cities

Starting in Wyanet, IL

Full guide →

Arriving in Coal Hollow, IL

Full guide →

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 17m. Total distance: 11.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m 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 7.3 miles on West Main Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 2 rest areas or service plazas within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 11.7 miles: Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Coal Hollow, 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 USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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