How far is Oak Brook, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Oak Brook, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 8 miles (12.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8 mi
00h 18m
Flight
7.07 mi
11.38 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.07 mi
Kilometers
11.38 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8 mi
Kilometers
12.87 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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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 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Sat, Apr 18, 2:10 AM CDT
Return by in Oak Brook
Sat, Apr 18, 2:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Brook
2026-04-18T01:52
Arrive Berwyn
Sat, Apr 18, 2:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Oak Brook
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Westchester
IL

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

From Oak Brook
4 mi
00h 09m
To Berwyn
4 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WSW
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Brook and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Brook Road

    22 m · 9 sec · Oak Brook Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto York Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · York Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 22nd Street

    2636 ft · 52 sec · 22nd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    6 mi · 11 min · West Cermak Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    2763 ft · 1 min · West Cermak Road

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Brook 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
6 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Cermak Road
6.51 mi · 81%
York Road
0.98 mi · 12%
22nd Street
0.5 mi · 6%
Oak Brook Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

West Cermak Road

Continue on West Cermak Road

5.99 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.9 mi
7.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westchester
00h 09m from Oak Brook
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oak Brook and Showers And Thunderstorms near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Brook to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 8 miles (12.9 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Westchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4 miles from Oak Brook and 4 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.06 one way or $2.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Oak Brook and Showers And Thunderstorms near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Westchester

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

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

RAIL

La Grange Road

4 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

9 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

20 mi away
225 South Canal Street
RAIL

Naperville

23 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Brook and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 7.07 mi (11.38 km).

Oak Brook

#1 Oak Brook

Village in DuPage County in Illinois

Population8,046
Coordinates41.8328100, -87.9289500
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Brook Road (-87.928953, 41.832863)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.28 gal
1.07 L · about $1.06
Round trip
$2.11
0.56 gal · 2.14 L
Estimated CO2
2.5 kg one way
Round trip: 5 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.06 $2.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.19 $2.38
Premium $4.65 $1.30 $2.61
Diesel $5.30 $1.49 $2.97

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Brook and Berwyn. The current time is 01:52:25.

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.