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

The driving distance from Oak Brook, IL to Maywood, IL is about 7.9 miles (12.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.5 miles (8.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m 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
7.87 mi
00h 13m
Flight
5.46 mi
8.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.46 mi
Kilometers
8.78 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.87 mi
Kilometers
12.66 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maywood
Thu, Oct 15, 4:37 PM CDT
Return by in Oak Brook
Thu, Oct 15, 4:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Brook
2026-10-15T16:23
Arrive Maywood
Thu, Oct 15, 4:37 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:04 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

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
Hillside
IL

Village in United States of America

From Oak Brook
3.9 mi
00h 06m
To Maywood
4 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2932 ft · 57 sec · 22nd Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 294 North: Wisconsin

    1209 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    55 m · 2 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Tri-State Tollway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West, I 294 North, I 290 East: Rockford, Milwaukee, Chicago

    98 m · 8 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    160 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    3183 ft · 49 sec · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Eisenhower Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Eisenhower Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward 17th Avenue

    842 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Bataan Drive

    55 m · 12 sec · Bataan Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 17th Avenue

    2933 ft · 1 min · 17th Avenue

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Madison Street

    2682 ft · 1 min · Madison Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South 9th Avenue

    101 m · 11 sec · South 9th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto School Street

    66 m · 11 sec · School Street

  18. 18

    Turn uturn

    63 m · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Brook and Maywood.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
240.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eisenhower Expressway
2.44 mi · 31%
Tri-State Tollway
1.26 mi · 16%
York Road
0.98 mi · 12%
17th Avenue
0.72 mi · 9%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
0.6 mi · 8%
22nd Street
0.56 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Eisenhower Expressway

Merge slight right onto Eisenhower Expressway

2.44 mi · 00h 03m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.4 mi
5.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 06m from Oak Brook
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Oak Brook and Showers And Thunderstorms near Maywood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 7.9 miles (12.7 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.9 miles from Oak Brook and 4 miles from Maywood.

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

The direct path is about 5.5 miles (8.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.31 one way or $2.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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

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

RAIL

La Grange Road

7 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Chicago Union Station

22 mi away
225 South Canal Street
RAIL

Glenview station

23 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Brook and Maywood. Straight-line distance: 5.46 mi (8.78 km).

Oak Brook

#1 Oak Brook

Village in DuPage County in Illinois

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

#2 Maywood

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population22,868
Coordinates41.8792000, -87.8431200
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Brook (-87.92895, 41.83281)
End: Maywood (-87.84312, 41.8792)

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
1.05 L · about $1.31
Round trip
$2.61
0.56 gal · 2.1 L
Estimated CO2
2.5 kg one way
Round trip: 5 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $1.31 $2.61
Mid-grade $5.29 $1.48 $2.96
Premium $5.84 $1.63 $3.27
Diesel $6.57 $1.84 $3.68

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Brook and Maywood. The current time is 16:23:45.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.