How long is the drive?

The drive is approximately 100 minutes.

Are there public buses?

No direct bus service connects Gilman to Streamwood.

What is the best time to leave?

Any time is suitable for this drive.

Gilman

Streamwood

Driving

Gilman to Streamwood

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Gilman to Streamwood covers 150 kilometers via I-57 North. The drive typically takes 100 minutes. Streamwood is a suburban community northwest of Chicago. This route is a common path for those traveling between the two cities.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance; 140 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 100 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Personal vehicle, costing approximately 23 dollars in fuel.

Compare Gilman to Streamwood Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 40 minutes

Avg Price

23-28 USD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

I-57 North to I-290 West.

The highway is well-maintained and easy to navigate.

Travel Tips

Navigation
I-57 and I-290 are straightforward routes; GPS is helpful.
Traffic
Traffic is generally light on this route.
Parking
Parking is available in Streamwood.
Coffee
Stop at a local cafe in Streamwood for a break.
Road Conditions
Check for road construction on I-57 and I-290 before departing.

Safety Tips

Speed Limits
Observe speed limits on the highway.
Wildlife
Be cautious of deer crossing the road.
Lighting
Ensure your vehicle lights are on during overcast days.
Emergency
Keep a spare tire and jack in your vehicle.