How far is Sycamore, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Sycamore, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 57.2 miles (92 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m 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
57.17 mi
01h 11m
Flight
46.9 mi
75.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.9 mi
Kilometers
75.48 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.17 mi
Kilometers
92 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Wed, Apr 22, 8:42 PM CDT
Return by in Sycamore
Wed, Apr 22, 9:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sycamore
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Berwyn
Wed, Apr 22, 8:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sycamore
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
North Aurora
IL

City in Illinois, United States of America

From Sycamore
29.8 mi
00h 35m
To Berwyn
27.3 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
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 Sycamore and Berwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West State Street

    7 m · 8 sec · West State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Somonauk Street

    127 m · 11 sec · Somonauk Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Elm Street

    632 ft · 17 sec · West Elm Street

  4. 4

    Continue on DeKalb Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · DeKalb Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Peace Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · South Peace Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Peace Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Peace Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 88 Toll East: Chicago

    2237 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    40.4 mi · 47 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  10. 10

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

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

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

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on York Road, Oak Brook

    40 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto York Road

    1347 ft · 31 sec · York Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 22nd Street

    2695 ft · 59 sec · 22nd Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    6 mi · 11 min · West Cermak Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    2763 ft · 1 min · West Cermak Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sycamore 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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
44.1 mi · 77%
West Cermak Road
6.51 mi · 11%
South Peace Road
4.36 mi · 8%
North Peace Road
1.67 mi · 3%
DeKalb Avenue
1.12 mi · 2%
22nd Street
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

40.4 mi · 00h 47m

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
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
46.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Aurora
00h 35m from Sycamore
Leave By
4:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sycamore and Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.2 miles (92 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

North Aurora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.8 miles from Sycamore and 27.3 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 4:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.62 one way or $15.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near North Aurora

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

15 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Plano

24 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

37 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

La Grange Road

38 mi away
25 West Burlington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sycamore and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 46.9 mi (75.48 km).

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#1 Sycamore

City in Illinois

Population18,317
Coordinates41.9889200, -88.6867500
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: W State Street (-88.68678, 41.988808)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.02 gal
7.64 L · about $7.62
Round trip
$15.23
4.04 gal · 15.28 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 35.9 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.62 $15.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.59 $17.18
Premium $4.65 $9.40 $18.80
Diesel $5.30 $10.71 $21.43

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 Sycamore and Berwyn. The current time is 19:31:05.

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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.