How far is Chrisman, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Chrisman, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 171.1 miles (275.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.5 miles (227.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m 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
171.06 mi
03h 15m
Flight
141.57 mi
227.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.57 mi
Kilometers
227.83 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.06 mi
Kilometers
275.3 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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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 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM CDT
Return by in Chrisman
Thu, Apr 23, 5:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chrisman
2026-04-22T22:49
Arrive Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 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
10:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chrisman
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
Buckley
IL

Human settlement in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

From Chrisman
92.5 mi
01h 37m
To Berwyn
78.6 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Georgetown Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Georgetown Road

  2. 2

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    13.7 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 West: Champaign

    1238 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West

    2147 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    32.3 mi · 35 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward Neil Street

    1391 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on North Neil Street

    752 ft · 26 sec · North Neil Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Marketview Drive

    1336 ft · 38 sec · East Marketview Drive

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Market Street

    3 mi · 4 min · North Market Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I-57 North: Kankakee

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    101.2 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Vollmer Road

    1475 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Vollmer Road West

    159 m · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Vollmer Road

    1892 ft · 40 sec · Vollmer Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Cicero Avenue

    10.8 mi · 17 min · Cicero Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on South Cicero Avenue

    11.6 mi · 19 min · South Cicero Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    2.6 mi · 5 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 Chrisman 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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-57 North
101 mi · 59%
I 74 West
33 mi · 19%
Georgetown Road
19.2 mi · 11%
South Cicero Avenue
11.6 mi · 7%
Cicero Avenue
10.8 mi · 6%
North Market Street
2.99 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-57 North

Merge slight left

101 mi · 01h 49m

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 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.6 mi
141.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buckley
01h 37m from Chrisman
Leave By
10:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny leaving Chrisman and Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 171.1 miles (275.3 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

Buckley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.5 miles from Chrisman and 78.6 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 141.5 miles (227.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.6 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 10:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.78 one way or $45.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny around Chrisman and Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Buckley

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

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

RAIL

Gilman

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

Rantoul

33 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

56 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Pontiac station

59 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chrisman and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 141.57 mi (227.83 km).

Chrisman

#1 Chrisman

City in Edgar County, Illinois, United States

Population1,234
Coordinates39.8036500, -87.6736400
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Georgetown Rd (-87.673621, 39.80365)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.04 gal
22.85 L · about $22.78
Round trip
$45.55
12.08 gal · 45.7 L
Estimated CO2
53.7 kg one way
Round trip: 107.4 kg / 237 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.78 $45.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.69 $51.38
Premium $4.65 $28.11 $56.22
Diesel $5.30 $32.04 $64.07

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 Chrisman and Berwyn. The current time is 22:49:47.

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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.