How far is Newark, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Newark, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 51.9 miles (83.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.2 miles (74.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
51.86 mi
01h 11m
Flight
46.15 mi
74.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.15 mi
Kilometers
74.27 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.86 mi
Kilometers
83.46 km
Drive Time
01h 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 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 4:05 AM CDT
Return by in Newark
Thu, Apr 23, 5:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newark
2026-04-23T02:53
Arrive Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 4:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newark
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
Romeoville
IL

Town

From Newark
26.1 mi
00h 36m
To Berwyn
25.8 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Johnson Street

    4 m · 3 sec · South Johnson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    3105 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    3 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Walker Road

    11.8 mi · 16 min · Walker Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Schlapp Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Schlapp Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Lockport Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Lockport Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Lockport Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Lockport Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 55 North

    1.1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    21.6 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Harlem Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

    702 ft · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    28 m · 2 sec · West Cermak Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
22.3 mi · 43%
Walker Road
11.8 mi · 23%
West Lockport Road
4.91 mi · 9%
South Harlem Avenue
2.94 mi · 6%
West Main Street
2.82 mi · 5%
Schlapp Road
1.98 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Merge slight left

21.6 mi · 00h 29m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
46.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Romeoville
00h 36m from Newark
Leave By
4:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Newark 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 Newark to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 51.9 miles (83.5 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Romeoville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.1 miles from Newark and 25.8 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 46.2 miles (74.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 4:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.90 one way or $13.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Romeoville

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

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

RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

14 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Naperville

15 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

La Grange Road

26 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

28 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newark and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 46.15 mi (74.27 km).

Newark

#1 Newark

Village in Illinois

Population1,029
Coordinates41.5369700, -88.5834100
Altitude205
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: South Johnson Street (-88.58346, 41.536969)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.83 gal
6.93 L · about $6.90
Round trip
$13.80
3.66 gal · 13.86 L
Estimated CO2
16.3 kg one way
Round trip: 32.5 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.90 $13.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.78 $15.57
Premium $4.65 $8.52 $17.03
Diesel $5.30 $9.71 $19.41

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Newark and Berwyn. The current time is 02:53:07.

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.