How far is Spring Bay, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Spring Bay, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 140.3 miles (225.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.3 miles (184 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
140.3 mi
02h 31m
Flight
114.31 mi
183.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.31 mi
Kilometers
183.97 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.3 mi
Kilometers
225.79 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Tue, Nov 10, 5:33 AM CST
Return by in Spring Bay
Tue, Nov 10, 8:05 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Bay
2026-11-10T03:02
Arrive Berwyn
Tue, Nov 10, 5:33 AM CST
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM CST

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

Leave by
1:28 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Bay
9:30 PM CST
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
Ottawa
IL

City in Illinois, United States

From Spring Bay
74.2 mi
01h 15m
To Berwyn
66.1 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
2 mph NNW
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Bay and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on North Oswego Street

    6 m · 3 sec · North Oswego Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Catherine Street

    722 ft · 37 sec · Catherine Street

  3. 3

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

    2234 ft · 45 sec · North Tremont Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Spring Bay Road

    16.3 mi · 29 min · Spring Bay Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · 5th Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward Railroad Street

    3267 ft · 57 sec · Railroad Street

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road 1400 East

    17.8 mi · 20 min · County Road 1400 East

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East: Joliet

    2040 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 North: Chicago

    1892 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    32.8 mi · 41 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Harlem Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

    702 ft · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    28 m · 2 sec · 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 Spring Bay 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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
65.4 mi · 47%
I 55 North
33.2 mi · 24%
County Road 1400 East
26.7 mi · 19%
Spring Bay Road
16.3 mi · 12%
South Harlem Avenue
2.94 mi · 2%
5th Street
1.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 80 East

Merge slight left

65 mi · 01h 10m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26 mi
114.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ottawa
01h 15m from Spring Bay
Leave By
1:28 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spring Bay and Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Bay to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 140.3 miles (225.8 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Ottawa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.2 miles from Spring Bay and 66.1 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 114.3 miles (184 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:28 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.25 one way or $44.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Spring Bay and Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Ottawa

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

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

RAIL

Mendota station

32 mi away
783 Main Street
RAIL

Plano

43 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Dwight station

45 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Princeton

52 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Bay and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 114.31 mi (183.97 km).

Spring Bay

#1 Spring Bay

Township in Woodford County, Illinois

Population456
Coordinates40.8244800, -89.5223200
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: North Oswego Street (-89.522335, 40.824489)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 226 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.95 gal
18.74 L · about $22.25
Round trip
$44.50
9.9 gal · 37.48 L
Estimated CO2
44 kg one way
Round trip: 88 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.50 $22.25 $44.50
Mid-grade $5.12 $25.33 $50.67
Premium $5.68 $28.10 $56.20
Diesel $6.52 $32.28 $64.56

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Spring Bay and Berwyn. The current time is 03:02:29.

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.