How far is Oakwood, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Oakwood, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.9 miles (192.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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
142.62 mi
02h 41m
Flight
119.84 mi
192.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.84 mi
Kilometers
192.87 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.62 mi
Kilometers
229.52 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 1:23 AM CDT
Return by in Oakwood
Sun, Apr 19, 4:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakwood
2026-04-18T22:41
Arrive Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 1:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakwood
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
Danforth
IL

Township in Iroquois County, Illinois

From Oakwood
78.3 mi
01h 20m
To Berwyn
64.4 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 22 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 Oakwood and Berwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West North Main Street

    12 m · 7 sec · West North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Oakwood Street

    1336 ft · 27 sec · North Oakwood Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Oakwood Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Oakwood Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Champaign

    2147 ft · 52 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    24.4 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward Neil Street

    1391 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on North Neil Street

    752 ft · 26 sec · North Neil Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Marketview Drive

    1336 ft · 38 sec · East Marketview Drive

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Market Street

    3 mi · 4 min · North Market Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward I-57 North: Kankakee

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    101.2 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Vollmer Road

    1475 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Vollmer Road West

    159 m · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Vollmer Road

    1892 ft · 40 sec · Vollmer Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Cicero Avenue

    10.8 mi · 17 min · Cicero Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on South Cicero Avenue

    11.6 mi · 19 min · South Cicero Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · West Cermak Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-57 North
101 mi · 71%
I 74 West
24.8 mi · 17%
South Cicero Avenue
11.6 mi · 8%
Cicero Avenue
10.8 mi · 8%
North Market Street
2.99 mi · 2%
West Cermak Road
2.56 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-57 North

Merge slight left

101 mi · 01h 49m

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
02h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.7 mi
119.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danforth
01h 20m from Oakwood
Leave By
1:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oakwood 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 Oakwood to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

Danforth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.3 miles from Oakwood and 64.4 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 119.9 miles (192.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 1:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.97 one way or $37.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Danforth

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

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

RAIL

Gilman

7 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Kankakee

35 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Dwight station

48 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Pontiac station

56 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakwood and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 119.84 mi (192.87 km).

Oakwood

#1 Oakwood

Village in Oakwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States

Population1,460
Coordinates40.1161500, -87.7783600
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: West North Main Street (-87.778359, 40.11613)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 230 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.03 gal
19.05 L · about $18.97
Round trip
$37.94
10.06 gal · 38.1 L
Estimated CO2
44.7 kg one way
Round trip: 89.4 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.97 $37.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.39 $42.79
Premium $4.65 $23.41 $46.82
Diesel $5.30 $26.68 $53.36

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 Oakwood and Berwyn. The current time is 22:41:23.

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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.