Flint to Gurnee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Flint from Gurnee?

The distance from Flint to Gurnee is 218.5 miles (351.7 km) as the crow flies. Gurnee is located W of Flint. By car, the driving distance is approximately 273.2 miles, taking about 5h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Flint in Michigan and Gurnee in Illinois.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Flint and Gurnee. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.