How far is Barrington, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Barrington, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 35.4 miles (57 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.3 miles (44 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.44 mi
00h 50m
Flight
27.36 mi
44.03 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.36 mi
Kilometers
44.03 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.44 mi
Kilometers
57.04 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 7:23 AM CDT
Return by in Barrington
Sun, Apr 19, 8:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Barrington
2026-04-19T06:32
Arrive Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 7:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Barrington
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Itasca
IL

Village in Illinois, U.

From Barrington
16.9 mi
00h 25m
To Berwyn
18.6 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Barrington and Berwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Barrington and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Hough Street

    33 m · 6 sec · Hough Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    977 ft · 22 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lake Cook Road

    1133 ft · 43 sec · Lake Cook Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Northwest Highway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · South Northwest Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Sterling Avenue

    136 m · 12 sec · Sterling Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Colfax Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Colfax Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Plum Grove Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Plum Grove Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Euclid Avenue

    2707 ft · 58 sec · Euclid Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward IL 53 South

    1523 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290 East: Chicago, Biesterfield Road

    7 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    13.9 mi · 19 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 171: 1st Avenue

    802 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Bataan Drive

    116 m · 14 sec · Bataan Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South 1st Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 1st Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Cutoff

    1274 ft · 32 sec · 1st Avenue Cutoff

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Cermak Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cermak Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    2763 ft · 1 min · West Cermak Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Barrington and Berwyn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 290 East
20.9 mi · 59%
South Northwest Highway
3.67 mi · 10%
North Plum Grove Road
1.82 mi · 5%
West Colfax Street
1.59 mi · 4%
South 1st Avenue
1.37 mi · 4%
Cermak Road
1.29 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 290 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

13.9 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
27.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Itasca
00h 25m from Barrington
Leave By
4:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Barrington and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Barrington to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 35.4 miles (57 km) and usually takes 00h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Itasca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.9 miles from Barrington and 18.6 miles from Berwyn.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 27.3 miles (44 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.71 one way or $9.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Barrington and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Itasca

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Itasca, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Itasca.

RAIL

Glenview station

20 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

21 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Naperville

25 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Summit

26 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Barrington and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 27.36 mi (44.03 km).

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#1 Barrington

Village in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois, United States

Population10,178
Coordinates42.1539100, -88.1361900
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Hough Street (-88.136076, 42.153912)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.25 gal
4.73 L · about $4.71
Round trip
$9.43
2.5 gal · 9.46 L
Estimated CO2
11.1 kg one way
Round trip: 22.2 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.71 $9.43
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.32 $10.63
Premium $4.65 $5.82 $11.64
Diesel $5.30 $6.63 $13.26

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Illinois · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Barrington and Berwyn. The current time is 06:32:19.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.