How far is Creve Coeur, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Creve Coeur, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 159.6 miles (256.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125 miles (201.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
159.61 mi
02h 40m
Flight
125.03 mi
201.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.03 mi
Kilometers
201.21 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.61 mi
Kilometers
256.87 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Thu, Apr 30, 12:55 AM CDT
Return by in Creve Coeur
Thu, Apr 30, 3:36 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Creve Coeur
2026-04-29T22:15
Arrive Berwyn
Thu, Apr 30, 12:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Creve Coeur
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
Odell
IL

Township in Livingston County, Illinois

From Creve Coeur
79.3 mi
01h 20m
To Berwyn
80.3 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Creve Coeur and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on South Creve Coeur Avenue

    108 m · 12 sec · South Creve Coeur Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Rusche Street

    719 ft · 20 sec · Rusche Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Pekin Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pekin Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    797 ft · 13 sec · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Washington Street

    2901 ft · 1 min · East Washington Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    2402 ft · 59 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    30.4 mi · 33 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, US 51 North: Chicago

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    119.9 mi · 2 hr 15 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Harlem Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

    702 ft · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    28 m · 2 sec · West Cermak Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Creve Coeur 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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
121 mi · 76%
East Washington Street
31.4 mi · 20%
South Harlem Avenue
2.94 mi · 2%
Pekin Avenue
1.42 mi · 1%
Riverside Drive
0.75 mi
IL 43
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Merge slight left

120 mi · 02h 15m

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
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.6 mi
125 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Odell
01h 20m from Creve Coeur
Leave By
1:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Creve Coeur and Scattered Rain Showers near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Creve Coeur to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 159.6 miles (256.9 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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?

Odell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.3 miles from Creve Coeur and 80.3 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 125 miles (201.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.23 one way or $42.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Creve Coeur and Scattered Rain Showers near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Odell

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

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

RAIL

Dwight station

13 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Pontiac station

17 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Gilman

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

Kankakee

57 mi away
199 South East Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Creve Coeur and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 125.03 mi (201.21 km).

Creve Coeur

#1 Creve Coeur

Village in Illinois, United States

Population5,109
Coordinates40.6472600, -89.5912100
Altitude209
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: South Creve Coeur Avenue (-89.591196, 40.64726)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.63 gal
21.32 L · about $21.23
Round trip
$42.46
11.26 gal · 42.64 L
Estimated CO2
50 kg one way
Round trip: 100.1 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.23 $42.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.94 $47.89
Premium $4.65 $26.20 $52.40
Diesel $5.30 $29.86 $59.72

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Creve Coeur and Berwyn. The current time is 22:15:36.

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.