Distance from Malcom, Iowa to Carthage Lake, Illinois

Malcom Carthage Lake
Total Distance
149.7 mi
(240.9 km)
Travel Time
2 hours 35 minutes

The driving distance from Malcom, Iowa to Carthage Lake, Illinois is 149.7 mi (240.9 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 62 mi (99.8 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 2 hours 35 minutes

We found 2 routes between Malcom and Carthage Lake.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
I-80 E and US-218 S/Ave of the Saints
135.3 mi
217.8 km
2 hours 3 minutes
I-80 E
149.7 mi
240.9 km
2 hours 35 minutes

Route Directions

Get on I-80 E from US-63 S
1.5 mi
3 min
Follow I-80 E to IA-38 S/US-6 W in Cedar County. Take exit 271 from I-80 E
78.8 mi
1 hr 7 min
Continue on IA-38 S. Take 322nd St W, 45th St, 76th St, County Hwy 3, ... and US-34 W to Twp Rd 1100 N in Carman Township
69.3 mi
1 hr 23 min

Route Directions

0.3 mi
1 min
Follow I-80 E, IA-27 S/US-218 S/Ave of the Saints and US-34 E to State Hwy 522/State Rte 522 in Gladstone Township
132.4 mi
1 hr 57 min
Continue on State Hwy 522/State Rte 522. Drive to Twp Rd 1100 N in Carman Township
2.6 mi
4 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Malcom, Iowa to Carthage Lake, Illinois covers 135.3 miles (218 km) in a southeast direction. This fast highway, substantial route typically takes 2 hours 3 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (135-150 miles / 218-241 km). The primary route shown here saves 32 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During night weekday travel, expect minimal traffic congestion with average speeds around 72 mph (116 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Malcom

Starting Point

Deep River, Iowa

143 mi to destination

1 mi
Keswick, Iowa

Traveled 36 mi from origin

2 mi
Harper, Iowa

107 mi to destination

2 mi
Talleyrand, Iowa

Traveled 71 mi from origin

2 mi
Coppock, Iowa

71 mi to destination

2 mi
Swedesburg, Iowa

Traveled 107 mi from origin

1 mi
Mt Union, Iowa

36 mi to destination

2 mi
Prairie Grove, Iowa

Traveled 143 mi from origin

1 mi
Carthage Lake

Destination