How far is Marion, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Marion, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 262.8 miles (422.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.6 miles (367.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 10m 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
262.75 mi
04h 35m
Flight
228.57 mi
367.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.57 mi
Kilometers
367.85 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
262.75 mi
Kilometers
422.86 km
Drive Time
04h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 11:08 AM CDT
Return by in Marion
Sun, Apr 19, 3:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marion
2026-04-19T06:33
Arrive Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 11:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marion
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
Champaign
IL

The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois.

From Marion
129.1 mi
02h 17m
To Berwyn
133.7 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 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 Marion and Berwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marion and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on 2050N

    2.9 mi · 11 min · 2050N

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 500E

    12.3 mi · 17 min · 500E

  3. 3

    Continue on South West Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · South West Street

  4. 4

    Continue on County Road 1100 East

    6.7 mi · 9 min · County Road 1100 East

  5. 5

    Continue on South Van Buren Street

    11 mi · 15 min · South Van Buren Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    36.3 mi · 54 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Illinois Route 16

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Illinois Route 16

  9. 9

    Continue on Charleston Avenue East

    2035 ft · 39 sec · Charleston Avenue East

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I-57 North: Champaign

    2575 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    152 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Vollmer Road

    1475 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Vollmer Road West

    159 m · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Vollmer Road

    1892 ft · 40 sec · Vollmer Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Cicero Avenue

    10.8 mi · 17 min · Cicero Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on South Cicero Avenue

    11.6 mi · 19 min · South Cicero Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 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 Marion 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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-57 North
152 mi · 58%
500E
12.3 mi · 5%
South Cicero Avenue
11.6 mi · 4%
South Van Buren Street
11 mi · 4%
Cicero Avenue
10.8 mi · 4%
County Road 1100 East
6.73 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I-57 North

Merge slight left

152 mi · 02h 43m

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
04h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.2 mi
228.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Champaign
02h 17m from Marion
Leave By
7:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Marion 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 Marion to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 262.8 miles (422.9 km) and usually takes 04h 35m 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?

Champaign is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.1 miles from Marion and 133.7 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 228.6 miles (367.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.2 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 7:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.96 one way or $69.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Marion and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Champaign

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

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

RAIL

Illinois Terminal

45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

23 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

52 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Mattoon station

71 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marion and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 228.57 mi (367.85 km).

Marion

#1 Marion

City in and the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States

Population17,417
Coordinates38.5511600, -88.1083700
Altitude127
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: 2050N (-88.1084, 38.551247)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 423 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.27 gal
35.1 L · about $34.96
Round trip
$69.91
18.54 gal · 70.2 L
Estimated CO2
82.4 kg one way
Round trip: 164.8 kg / 363 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.96 $69.91
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.43 $78.85
Premium $4.65 $43.14 $86.29
Diesel $5.30 $49.17 $98.34

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Marion and Berwyn. The current time is 06:33:16.

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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.