How far is Urbana, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Urbana, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 140.6 miles (226.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.2 miles (196.6 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 CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
140.57 mi
02h 31m
Flight
122.14 mi
196.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.14 mi
Kilometers
196.57 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.57 mi
Kilometers
226.23 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
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Return by in Urbana
Thu, Apr 23, 6:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Urbana
2026-04-23T01:20
Arrive Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Urbana
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
Chebanse
IL

Village in United States of America

From Urbana
66.9 mi
01h 15m
To Berwyn
73.6 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 21 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    37 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    60 m · 17 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Race Street

    87 m · 10 sec · South Race Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Green Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Goodwin Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Goodwin Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Bradley Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Bradley Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Market Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · North Market Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I-57 North: Kankakee

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    101.2 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Vollmer Road

    1475 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Vollmer Road West

    159 m · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Vollmer Road

    1892 ft · 40 sec · Vollmer Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Cicero Avenue

    10.8 mi · 17 min · Cicero Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on South Cicero Avenue

    11.6 mi · 19 min · South Cicero Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Cermak Road

    2.6 mi · 5 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 Urbana 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
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-57 North
101 mi · 72%
South Cicero Avenue
11.6 mi · 8%
Cicero Avenue
10.8 mi · 8%
North Market Street
3.73 mi · 3%
West Cermak Road
2.56 mi · 2%
South Goodwin Avenue
1.16 mi · 1%
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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.4 mi
122.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chebanse
01h 15m from Urbana
Leave By
1:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Urbana and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 140.6 miles (226.2 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?

Chebanse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.9 miles from Urbana and 73.6 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 122.2 miles (196.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.70 one way or $37.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Urbana and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Chebanse

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

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

RAIL

Kankakee

13 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Gilman

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

Dwight station

45 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

60 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Urbana and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 122.14 mi (196.57 km).

Urbana

#1 Urbana

County seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States

Population7,093
Coordinates40.1105900, -88.2072700
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.207964, 40.110245)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 226 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 41m
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
4.96 gal
18.78 L · about $18.70
Round trip
$37.41
9.92 gal · 37.56 L
Estimated CO2
44.1 kg one way
Round trip: 88.2 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.70 $37.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.09 $42.19
Premium $4.65 $23.08 $46.17
Diesel $5.30 $26.31 $52.62

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 Urbana and Berwyn. The current time is 01:20:22.

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.