Meads to Vernon Hills: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Meads from Vernon Hills?

The distance from Meads to Vernon Hills is 382.3 miles (615.3 km) as the crow flies. Vernon Hills is located NW of Meads. By car, the driving distance is approximately 458.8 miles, taking about 9h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Meads in Kentucky and Vernon Hills in Illinois.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Meads and Vernon Hills. 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.