How far is Berwyn, IL from Long Creek, IL?

The driving distance from Berwyn, IL to Long Creek, IL is about 179.9 miles (289.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.2 miles (243.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
179.94 mi
03h 33m
Flight
151.24 mi
243.4 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.24 mi
Kilometers
243.4 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.94 mi
Kilometers
289.58 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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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 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 6:11 AM CDT
Return by in Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 9:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Berwyn
2026-04-23T02:37
Arrive Long Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 6:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Berwyn
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Onarga
IL

Village in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

From Berwyn
90 mi
01h 47m
To Long Creek
90 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 24 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Berwyn and Long Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on West Cermak Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Cermak Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Cicero Avenue

    11.6 mi · 19 min · South Cicero Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Cicero Avenue

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Cicero Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 167th Street

    855 ft · 26 sec · 167th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 57 South: Kankakee, I-80

    3048 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    110.8 mi · 2 hr

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 72 West: Decatur

    2596 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 39 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 48: Oreana, Decatur

    2140 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Turn left

    4.8 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Widener Avenue

    585 ft · 28 sec · South Widener Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Gustin Avenue

    10 m · 2 sec · Gustin Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gustin Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
111 mi · 62%
I 72 West
37 mi · 21%
South Cicero Avenue
11.6 mi · 6%
Cicero Avenue
6.57 mi · 4%
West Cermak Road
2.55 mi · 1%
IL 48
0.41 mi
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Merge slight left

111 mi · 02h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.7 mi
151.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Onarga
01h 47m from Berwyn
Leave By
9:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Berwyn and Sunny near Long Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Berwyn to Long Creek?

The road trip is about 179.9 miles (289.6 km) and usually takes 03h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Onarga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90 miles from Berwyn and 90 miles from Long Creek.

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

The direct path is about 151.2 miles (243.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.95 one way or $47.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Onarga

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Onarga, 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 Onarga.

RAIL

Gilman

5 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Kankakee

46 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

47 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Dwight station

55 mi away
119 West Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Berwyn and Long Creek. Straight-line distance: 151.24 mi (243.4 km).

Berwyn

#1 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Long Creek

#2 Long Creek

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,262
Coordinates39.8119800, -88.8475700
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: Berwyn (-87.79367, 41.85059)
End: Long Creek (-88.84757, 39.81198)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.35 gal
24.04 L · about $23.95
Round trip
$47.89
12.7 gal · 48.08 L
Estimated CO2
56.4 kg one way
Round trip: 112.9 kg / 249 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.95 $47.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.01 $54.01
Premium $4.65 $29.55 $59.11
Diesel $5.30 $33.68 $67.36

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Berwyn and Long Creek. The current time is 02:37:01.

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.