How far is Silvis, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Silvis, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 151.3 miles (243.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m 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
151.32 mi
02h 27m
Flight
137.27 mi
220.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.27 mi
Kilometers
220.92 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.32 mi
Kilometers
243.52 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 1:57 AM CDT
Return by in Silvis
Thu, Apr 23, 4:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Silvis
2026-04-22T23:29
Arrive Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 1:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Silvis
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
Flagg
IL

City in Illinois, United States of America

From Silvis
75.6 mi
01h 13m
To Berwyn
75.7 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · 1st Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward IL 5 East, IL 92 East: Sterling, Rock Falls

    4 mi · 6 min

  3. 3

    Keep slight left

    1799 ft · 24 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    43.8 mi · 47 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    91 mi · 1 hr 41 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 294 South, IL 38: Indiana

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on York Road, Oak Brook, Hinsdale

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on York Road, Oak Brook

    40 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto York Road

    1347 ft · 31 sec · York Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 22nd Street

    2695 ft · 59 sec · 22nd Street

  12. 12

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    6 mi · 11 min · West Cermak Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    2763 ft · 1 min · West Cermak Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
94.6 mi · 63%
IL 5 East
48.2 mi · 32%
West Cermak Road
6.51 mi · 4%
1st Avenue
0.81 mi · 1%
22nd Street
0.51 mi
York Road
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

91 mi · 01h 41m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
137.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flagg
01h 13m from Silvis
Leave By
1:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Silvis and Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Silvis to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 151.3 miles (243.5 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Flagg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.6 miles from Silvis and 75.7 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 1:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.14 one way or $40.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Silvis and Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Flagg

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

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

RAIL

Mendota station

39 mi away
783 Main Street
BUS

Rockford, Illinois

43 mi away
7559 Walton St.
RAIL

Plano

56 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Princeton

63 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Silvis and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 137.27 mi (220.92 km).

Silvis

#1 Silvis

City in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States

Population7,473
Coordinates41.5122600, -90.4151300
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: 1st Avenue (-90.415171, 41.512145)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.34 gal
20.21 L · about $20.14
Round trip
$40.27
10.68 gal · 40.42 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 94.9 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.14 $40.27
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.71 $45.42
Premium $4.65 $24.85 $49.70
Diesel $5.30 $28.32 $56.65

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 Silvis and Berwyn. The current time is 23:29:57.

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.