How far is La Salle, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from La Salle, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76 miles (122.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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
88.56 mi
01h 34m
Flight
76 mi
122.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76 mi
Kilometers
122.31 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.56 mi
Kilometers
142.52 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 4:24 AM CDT
Return by in La Salle
Sun, Apr 19, 5:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave La Salle
2026-04-19T02:49
Arrive Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 4:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in La Salle
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
Minooka
IL

City in Illinois, United States of America

From La Salle
44.1 mi
00h 47m
To Berwyn
44.4 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between La Salle and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Tonti Street

    52 m · 13 sec · Tonti Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 6: LaSalle, Peru, Ottowa

    936 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Chicago

    1 km · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    47.3 mi · 51 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 North: Chicago

    1892 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    32.8 mi · 41 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Harlem Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

    702 ft · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    28 m · 2 sec · West Cermak Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between La Salle 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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
47.9 mi · 54%
I 55 North
33.2 mi · 37%
South Harlem Avenue
2.94 mi · 3%
US 6
1.71 mi · 2%
Riverside Drive
0.75 mi · 1%
IL 43
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

I 80 East

Merge slight left

47.3 mi · 00h 51m

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
01h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
76 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Minooka
00h 47m from La Salle
Leave By
3:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving La Salle and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from La Salle to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Minooka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.1 miles from La Salle and 44.4 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 76 miles (122.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.80 one way or $23.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around La Salle and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Minooka

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

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

RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

17 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Plano

33 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Naperville

37 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Dwight station

43 mi away
119 West Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between La Salle and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 76 mi (122.31 km).

La Salle

#1 La Salle

City in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States

Population9,609
Coordinates41.3333700, -89.0917500
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Tonti Street (-89.092058, 41.333341)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.13 gal
11.83 L · about $11.80
Round trip
$23.61
6.26 gal · 23.66 L
Estimated CO2
27.8 kg one way
Round trip: 55.6 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.80 $23.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.31 $26.62
Premium $4.65 $14.57 $29.13
Diesel $5.30 $16.60 $33.20

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between La Salle and Berwyn. The current time is 02:49:57.

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.