Distance between Madison WI and Salem IL

The distance from Madison to Salem is 594 kilometers by road including 586 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes and goes through Janesville, Bloomington, Machesney Park, Mendota, Normal, Champaign and Tuscola.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Madison 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 12 I 39 62 km, 37 min
Janesville 62 km 0:37 37 min 4.6 L
I 39 36 km, 19 min
Machesney Park 98 km 0:57 57 min 7.6 L
I 39 97 km, 53 min
Mendota 195 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 15.0 L
I 39 US 51 119 km, 1 h 04 min
Normal 314 km 2:55 2 h 55 min 24.9 L
US 51 8 km, 04 min
Bloomington 322 km 2:59 2 h 59 min 25.4 L
US 51 I 74 79 km, 44 min
Champaign 401 km 3:44 3 h 44 min 30.9 L
I 57 32 km, 20 min
Tuscola 433 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 34.0 L
I 57 48 km, 31 min
Mattoon 481 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 37.8 L
I 57 113 km, 1 h 13 min
Salem 594 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 47.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Madison 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 12 I 39 40 km, 25 min
Albion 40 km 0:25 25 min 2.9 L
I 39 22 km, 12 min
Janesville 62 km 0:37 37 min 4.6 L
I 39 36 km, 19 min
Machesney Park 98 km 0:57 57 min 7.6 L
I 39 17 km, 09 min
Cherry Valley 115 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 9.1 L
I 39 4 km, 02 min
Mulford Highlands 119 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 9.5 L
I 39 4 km, 02 min
Shepardson Subdivision 123 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.8 L
I 39 41 km, 22 min
Steward 164 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 12.5 L
I 39 31 km, 17 min
Mendota 195 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 15.0 L
I 39 38 km, 20 min
Tonica 233 km 2:10 2 h 10 min 17.9 L
I 39 60 km, 32 min
Kappa 293 km 2:43 2 h 43 min 23.1 L
I 39 US 51 21 km, 11 min
Normal 314 km 2:55 2 h 55 min 24.9 L
US 51 8 km, 04 min
Bloomington 322 km 2:59 2 h 59 min 25.4 L
US 51 I 74 16 km, 08 min
Downs 338 km 3:08 3 h 08 min 26.9 L
I 74 19 km, 10 min
Empire 356 km 3:18 3 h 18 min 28.1 L
I 74 24 km, 13 min
Mahomet 381 km 3:31 3 h 31 min 30.0 L
I 74 21 km, 12 min
Champaign 401 km 3:44 3 h 44 min 30.9 L
I 57 32 km, 20 min
Tuscola 433 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 34.0 L
I 57 48 km, 31 min
Mattoon 481 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 37.8 L
I 57 20 km, 14 min
Sigel 501 km 4:50 4 h 50 min 39.5 L
I 57 19 km, 12 min
Effingham 520 km 5:02 5 h 02 min 41.3 L
I 57 61 km, 38 min
Tonti 581 km 5:41 5 h 41 min 45.8 L
I 57 12 km, 09 min
Salem 594 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 47.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Madison to Salem?

Fuel cost: 83.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 594 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Madison to Salem?

Driving time: 5 h 50 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 378 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 25 min
  • 14 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 7 min
  • 104 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 2 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 6 min
  • 85 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 3 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Madison to Salem by land?

The distance between Madison and Salem is 594 km by road including 586 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Madison and Salem respectively.

How far is Madison to Salem by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Madison and Salem is 496 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Madison and Salem respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Madison from Salem by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 37 min to cover the distance of 496 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Madison to Salem?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 4 min to cover the distance of 496 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Madison and Salem?

The halfway point between Madison and Salem is Kappa. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kappa to Madison is 293 km and driving will take about 2 h 43 min. The road between Kappa and Salem has length 301 km and will take approximately 3 h 6 min.

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Where is Madison in relation to Salem?

Madison is located 496 km north of Salem.

Madison has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.07476, longitude -89.38376.

Salem has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.62699, longitude -88.94562.

Which highway goes from Madison to Salem?

The route from Madison to Salem follows I 39, US 51, I 57.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 90: 100 km
  • I 74: 82 km
  • I 55: 11 km
  • I 70: 9 km
  • US 12: 6 km
  • US 18: 6 km
  • US 20: 3 km
  • WI 11: 3 km
  • US 50: 3 km
  • US 151: 2 km
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