How far is Franklin Park, IL from Berwyn, IL?
Fastest route
The distance between Franklin Park, Illinois and Berwyn, Illinois 60402 is approximately 9.7 miles (15.6 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 35 minutes. The suggested route is via N 1st Ave, but heavy traffic is expected.
Directions
- ๐ Head south toward Minneapolis Ave from Franklin Park.
- ๐ Turn left at the first cross street onto Minneapolis Ave.
- โก๏ธ Turn right at the first cross street onto Sarah St.
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Take IL-171 S/N 1st Ave to 22nd St/Cermak Rd in Berwyn.
- ๐ฆ Turn left onto W Grand Ave.
- ๐ Turn right onto Des Plaines River Rd/N River Rd.
- ๐ฆ Use any lane to turn right onto IL-171 S/N 1st Ave/River Rd. Continue to follow IL-171 S/N 1st Ave.
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Pass by CubeSmart Self Storage (on the left in 2 miles) and turn left onto 1st Av Cutoff.
- ๐ฆ Use any lane to turn left at the first cross street onto 22nd St/Cermak Rd.
- ๐ Pass by Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (on the right in 1.6 miles).
- ๐ Arrive at Berwyn, Illinois 60402.
Tips & Suggestions
- ๐ Plan your trip considering heavy traffic as it is usual for the route.
- ๐ Stay alert and follow traffic regulations.
- ๐ฑ Use a navigation app or GPS to track your progress and receive real-time updates on traffic conditions.
- โฝ Ensure you have enough fuel in your vehicle before starting the journey.
- ๐ง Be aware of road signs and any construction or detours along the way.
- ๐ Leave with some extra time in case of unexpected delays.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Franklin Park and Berwyn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Franklin Park and Berwyn.
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Start on Franklin Avenue
14 m ยท 3 sec ยท Franklin Avenue
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Turn right onto 25th Avenue
4.5 mi ยท 8 min ยท 25th Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 290 East
822 ft ยท 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Expressway
1.3 mi ยท 2 min ยท Eisenhower Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 171: 1st Avenue
802 ft ยท 20 sec
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Turn slight left onto Bataan Drive
116 m ยท 14 sec ยท Bataan Drive
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Turn right onto South 1st Avenue
1.4 mi ยท 3 min ยท South 1st Avenue
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Turn left onto 1st Avenue Cutoff
1274 ft ยท 32 sec ยท 1st Avenue Cutoff
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Turn straight onto Cermak Road
1.3 mi ยท 2 min ยท Cermak Road
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Continue on West Cermak Road
2763 ft ยท 1 min ยท West Cermak Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec ยท West Cermak Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Franklin Park and Berwyn.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
25th Avenue
Turn right onto 25th Avenue
4.47 mi ยท 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Franklin Park and Showers And Thunderstorms near Berwyn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Franklin Park to Berwyn?
The road trip is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Broadview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Franklin Park and 4.4 miles from Berwyn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.21 one way or $2.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Franklin Park and Showers And Thunderstorms near Berwyn.
Stop Ideas Near Broadview
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Franklin Park and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 6.93 mi (11.15 km).
#1 Franklin Park
Village in Illinois
| Population | 17,402 |
| Coordinates | 41.9353100, -87.8656200 |
| Altitude | 196 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Berwyn
A city in Cook County, Illinois.
| Population | 53,701 |
| Coordinates | 41.8505900, -87.7936700 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.21 | $2.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.36 | $2.72 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.49 | $2.98 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.70 | $3.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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