Rochester, Minnesota to Vernon Hills: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Rochester, Minnesota from Vernon Hills?

The distance from Rochester, Minnesota to Vernon Hills is 258.4 miles (415.8 km) as the crow flies. Vernon Hills is located ESE of Rochester, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 323 miles, taking about 6h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Rochester, Minnesota in Minnesota and Vernon Hills 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Rochester, Minnesota 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.