How far is East Dubuque, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from East Dubuque, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 179 miles (288 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.5 miles (245.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m 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
178.95 mi
03h 16m
Flight
152.48 mi
245.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.48 mi
Kilometers
245.39 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.95 mi
Kilometers
288 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Tue, Jun 2, 9:21 AM CDT
Return by in East Dubuque
Tue, Jun 2, 12:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Dubuque
2026-06-02T06:05
Arrive Berwyn
Tue, Jun 2, 9:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
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 East Dubuque
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Winnebago
IL

City in Minnesota, United States

From East Dubuque
87.2 mi
01h 38m
To Berwyn
91.7 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Dubuque and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Sinsinawa Avenue

    9 m · 4 sec · Sinsinawa Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 3rd Street

    52 m · 8 sec · 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wall Street

    1186 ft · 20 sec · Wall Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Sinsinawa Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Sinsinawa Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Lane

    1.6 mi · 2 min · South Lane

  7. 7

    Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

    8 mi · 11 min · U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Spring Street

    1 km · 1 min · Spring Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Decatur Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Decatur Street

  10. 10

    Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

    12.8 mi · 18 min · U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Madison Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Madison Street

  12. 12

    Continue on West Diagonal Street

    639 ft · 21 sec · West Diagonal Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    2099 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on East Woodbine Street

    2853 ft · 1 min · East Woodbine Street

  16. 16

    Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on West North Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West North Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

    33.2 mi · 42 min · U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on West State Road

    9.8 mi · 11 min · West State Road

  20. 20

    Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1 km · 41 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Chicago

    2544 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    19.8 mi · 21 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    29.8 mi · 32 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290, IL 53: Chicago, West Suburbs

    2618 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1686 ft · 41 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    13.9 mi · 19 min

  30. 30

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

    802 ft · 20 sec

  31. 31

    Turn slight left onto Bataan Drive

    116 m · 14 sec · Bataan Drive

  32. 32

    Turn right onto South 1st Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 1st Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Cutoff

    1274 ft · 32 sec · 1st Avenue Cutoff

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Cermak Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cermak Road

  35. 35

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    2763 ft · 1 min · West Cermak Road

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Dubuque 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
36 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Grant Memorial Highway
82.8 mi · 46%
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
49.5 mi · 28%
I 290 East
20.2 mi · 11%
West State Road
9.85 mi · 6%
West North Avenue
2.08 mi · 1%
South Lane
1.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

Continue on U.S. Grant Memorial Highway

33.2 mi · 00h 42m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
152.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winnebago
01h 38m from East Dubuque
Leave By
10:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Dubuque and Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Dubuque to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 179 miles (288 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

Winnebago is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.2 miles from East Dubuque and 91.7 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 152.5 miles (245.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 $23.80 one way or $47.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Dubuque and Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Winnebago

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

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

BUS

Rockford, Illinois

22 mi away
7559 Walton St.
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

32 mi away
15766 Manchester Road
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

54 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
RAIL

Mendota station

80 mi away
783 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Dubuque and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 152.48 mi (245.39 km).

East Dubuque

#1 East Dubuque

City in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States

Population1,565
Coordinates42.4922300, -90.6429100
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Sinsinawa Avenue (-90.642909, 42.492231)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 288 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.31 gal
23.9 L · about $23.80
Round trip
$47.59
12.62 gal · 47.8 L
Estimated CO2
56.1 kg one way
Round trip: 112.2 kg / 247 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.80 $47.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.84 $53.67
Premium $4.65 $29.37 $58.73
Diesel $5.30 $33.47 $66.94

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between East Dubuque and Berwyn. The current time is 06:05:33.

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.