How far is Germantown Hills, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Germantown Hills, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 58m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
137.17 mi
02h 29m
Flight
114.72 mi
184.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.72 mi
Kilometers
184.62 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.17 mi
Kilometers
220.75 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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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 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Fri, Apr 17, 1:06 PM CDT
Return by in Germantown Hills
Fri, Apr 17, 3:36 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Germantown Hills
2026-04-17T10:37
Arrive Berwyn
Fri, Apr 17, 1:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Germantown Hills
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
Dwight
IL

Village in Illinois

From Germantown Hills
72.1 mi
01h 14m
To Berwyn
65.1 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S
Destination
76°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Germantown Hills and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 116

    1338 ft · 34 sec · State Route 116

  2. 2

    Continue on State Route 116

    2.2 mi · 4 min · State Route 116

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Nofsinger Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Nofsinger Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Tazewood Road

    22 m · 4 sec · Tazewood Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Nofsinger Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Nofsinger Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Boyd Parkway

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Boyd Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on West Center Street

    2 mi · 3 min · West Center Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East State Street

    11.8 mi · 17 min · East State Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    9.2 mi · 15 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on East 3100 North Road

    7 mi · 10 min · East 3100 North Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 55 North: Joliet

    1762 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    96.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Harlem Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

    702 ft · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    28 m · 2 sec · West Cermak Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Germantown Hills 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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
96.8 mi · 71%
East State Street
11.8 mi · 9%
West Main Street
9.23 mi · 7%
East 3100 North Road
7.03 mi · 5%
Boyd Parkway
6.9 mi · 5%
Nofsinger Road
3.76 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Merge slight left

96.5 mi · 01h 50m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
114.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dwight
01h 14m from Germantown Hills
Leave By
1:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Germantown Hills and Partly Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Germantown Hills to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Dwight is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.1 miles from Germantown Hills and 65.1 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 1:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.25 one way or $36.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Germantown Hills and Partly Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Dwight

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

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

RAIL

Dwight station

119 West Main St.
RAIL

Pontiac station

30 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Kankakee

47 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Gilman

52 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Germantown Hills and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 114.72 mi (184.62 km).

Germantown Hills

#1 Germantown Hills

City in Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America

Population3,390
Coordinates40.7664300, -89.4678700
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Illinois Route 116 (-89.467858, 40.766401)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.32 L · about $18.25
Round trip
$36.50
9.68 gal · 36.64 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.25 $36.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.17
Premium $4.65 $22.53 $45.05
Diesel $5.30 $25.67 $51.34

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Germantown Hills and Berwyn. The current time is 10:37:27.

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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.