How far is Markham, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Markham, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 240.2 miles (386.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 196.7 miles (316.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 42m 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
240.23 mi
03h 51m
Flight
196.75 mi
316.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
196.75 mi
Kilometers
316.64 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
240.23 mi
Kilometers
386.62 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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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 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Fri, May 1, 6:16 AM CDT
Return by in Markham
Fri, May 1, 10:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Markham
2026-05-01T02:25
Arrive Berwyn
Fri, May 1, 6:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 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
9:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Markham
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Normal
IL

Town in McLean County, Illinois, United States

From Markham
119.9 mi
01h 55m
To Berwyn
120.4 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph N
Destination
50°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Markham Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Markham Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto US Highway 67

    6.4 mi · 7 min · US Highway 67

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 72 East: Quincy

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    50.9 mi · 55 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North: Chicago

    29.4 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

    127 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Harlem Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

    702 ft · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    28 m · 2 sec · West Cermak Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Markham 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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
156 mi · 65%
I 72 East
71.7 mi · 30%
US Highway 67
6.39 mi · 3%
South Harlem Avenue
2.94 mi · 1%
Markham Road
1.11 mi
Riverside Drive
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

127 mi · 02h 23m

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 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.5 mi
196.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Normal
01h 55m from Markham
Leave By
9:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Markham 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 Markham to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 240.2 miles (386.6 km) and usually takes 03h 51m 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?

Normal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.9 miles from Markham and 120.4 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 196.7 miles (316.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.5 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 9:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.98 one way or $63.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Normal

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Normal and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 2.8 mi away

City Hall - Town of Normal

Normal , IL
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761
Parking lot
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Meeting point 4.8 mi away

City of Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Rating 3.6/5 8 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.8 mi away

Bloomington Finance Department

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Normal.

RAIL

Uptown Station

1 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Pontiac station

50 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Lincoln

52 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

61 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Markham and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 196.75 mi (316.64 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Markham

City in Morgan County, Illinois, United States

Population12,165
Coordinates39.7458800, -90.3279000
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Markham Road (-90.327659, 39.745383)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 387 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.48 gal
32.09 L · about $31.98
Round trip
$63.96
16.96 gal · 64.18 L
Estimated CO2
75.4 kg one way
Round trip: 150.7 kg / 332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.98 $63.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.07 $72.13
Premium $4.65 $39.47 $78.93
Diesel $5.30 $44.98 $89.96

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Markham and Berwyn. The current time is 02:25:29.

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.