How far is Mount Sterling, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Mount Sterling, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 241.4 miles (388.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 22m 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
241.38 mi
04h 11m
Flight
201.51 mi
324.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
201.51 mi
Kilometers
324.3 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
241.38 mi
Kilometers
388.47 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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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 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 AM CDT
Return by in Mount Sterling
Sun, Apr 19, 3:11 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Sterling
2026-04-19T06:49
Arrive Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 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
8:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Sterling
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
Normal
IL

Town in McLean County, Illinois, United States

From Mount Sterling
122.7 mi
02h 05m
To Berwyn
118.6 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph W
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 Mount Sterling and Berwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Sterling and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Street

    2 m · 6 sec · East Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Court Street

    104 m · 20 sec · East Court Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East North Street

    15 m · 4 sec · East North Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    107 m · 21 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    16.2 mi · 24 min · East Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Congress Street

    15.9 mi · 24 min · South Congress Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Broadway Street

    17.1 mi · 25 min · Broadway Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Avenue E

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East Avenue E

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    13.5 mi · 20 min

  10. 10

    Continue on West Valley View Drive

    57 m · 7 sec · West Valley View Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Valleyview Drive

    729 ft · 14 sec · West Valleyview Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on East Valley View Drive

    17.7 mi · 22 min · East Valley View Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on McKinley Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · McKinley Avenue

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    2209 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    7.5 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    27 mi · 29 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, US 51 North: Chicago

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    119.9 mi · 2 hr 15 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Harlem Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

    702 ft · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    28 m · 2 sec · West Cermak Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Sterling and Berwyn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
121 mi · 50%
McKinley Avenue
35.9 mi · 15%
East Valley View Drive
17.7 mi · 7%
East Avenue E
17.1 mi · 7%
Broadway Street
17.1 mi · 7%
East Main Street
16.2 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Merge slight left

120 mi · 02h 15m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.9 mi
201.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Normal
02h 05m from Mount Sterling
Leave By
8:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mount Sterling 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 Mount Sterling to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 241.4 miles (388.5 km) and usually takes 04h 11m 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 122.7 miles from Mount Sterling and 118.6 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.9 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 8:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.13 one way or $64.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mount Sterling 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 2.3 mi away

City Hall - Town of Normal

Normal , IL
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761
Parking lot
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Meeting point 4.3 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 4.3 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 Mount Sterling and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 201.51 mi (324.3 km).

Mount Sterling

#1 Mount Sterling

Township in Brown County, Illinois

Population2,495
Coordinates39.9872700, -90.7634600
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: East Washington Street (-90.763536, 39.987151)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 388 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.52 gal
32.24 L · about $32.13
Round trip
$64.26
17.04 gal · 64.48 L
Estimated CO2
75.7 kg one way
Round trip: 151.4 kg / 334 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $32.13 $64.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.24 $72.47
Premium $4.65 $39.65 $79.30
Diesel $5.30 $45.19 $90.38

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 Mount Sterling and Berwyn. The current time is 06:49:22.

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.