How far is Near North Side, IL from Berwyn, IL?
The driving distance from Near North Side, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Macon County, Illinois
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Drizzle
Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Near North Side and Berwyn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Near North Side and Berwyn.
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Start on North Wells Street
3083 ft · 1 min · North Wells Street
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Turn right onto West Grand Avenue
2819 ft · 2 min · West Grand Avenue
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Turn left onto North Desplaines Street
2019 ft · 56 sec · North Desplaines Street
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Turn right onto West Lake Street
138 m · 11 sec · West Lake Street
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Take the ramp left toward I 90 East, I 94 East
740 ft · 18 sec
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Merge slight right onto Kennedy Expressway
679 ft · 13 sec · Kennedy Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 290: Ida Bell Wells, Taylor Street, Roosevelt Road, Adams Street, Jackson Boulevard
98 m · 8 sec · Kennedy Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Kennedy Expressway
154 m · 12 sec · Kennedy Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Kennedy Expressway
528 ft · 13 sec · Kennedy Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 290 West: Aurora
1643 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Expressway
5.7 mi · 8 min · Eisenhower Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Central Avenue
1032 ft · 25 sec
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Turn straight onto West Flournoy Street
128 m · 10 sec · West Flournoy Street
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Turn left onto South Central Avenue
1.4 mi · 3 min · South Central Avenue
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Turn right onto West Cermak Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Cermak Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Near North Side and Berwyn.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Eisenhower Expressway
Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Expressway
5.67 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Drizzle leaving Near North Side 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 Near North Side to Berwyn?
The road trip is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Austin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Near North Side and 6.5 miles from Berwyn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.98 one way or $3.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Drizzle around Near North Side and Partly Sunny near Berwyn.
Stop Ideas Near Austin
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Austin.
Chicago Union Station
Summit
La Grange Road
Glenview station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Near North Side and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 8.87 mi (14.28 km).
#1 Near North Side
Near North Side is a place in Illinois, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.9000300, -87.6345000 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Berwyn
A city in Cook County, Illinois.
| Population | 53,701 |
| Coordinates | 41.8505900, -87.7936700 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 20 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.61 | $1.98 | $3.96 |
| Mid-grade | $5.24 | $2.25 | $4.51 |
| Premium | $5.79 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
| Diesel | $6.59 | $2.83 | $5.67 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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