Chicago to Crown Point: Road Trip Guide & Distance

34.7 miles 55.8 km · straight line
42.5 miles actual route 68.4 km · driving distance
1h 8min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
157° SSE bearing direction

How far is Chicago from Crown Point?

The distance from Chicago to Crown Point is 34.7 miles (55.8 km) as the crow flies. Crown Point is located SSE of Chicago. By car, the driving distance is approximately 42.5 miles, taking about 1h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States — Chicago in Illinois and Crown Point in Indiana.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chicago and Crown Point. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chicago to Crown Point

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 8min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Chicago & Crown Point

Quick Facts

Chicago
41.88°N, 87.63°W
America/Chicago
181m elevation
Crown Point
41.42°N, 87.37°W
America/Chicago
223m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 12 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 718.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM