How far is West Dundee, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from West Dundee, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.4 miles (48.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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
42.15 mi
00h 56m
Flight
30.4 mi
48.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.4 mi
Kilometers
48.92 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.15 mi
Kilometers
67.84 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 7:24 AM CDT
Return by in West Dundee
Thu, Apr 23, 8:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Dundee
2026-04-23T06:27
Arrive Berwyn
Thu, Apr 23, 7:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Dundee
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
Itasca
IL

Village in Illinois, U.

From West Dundee
18.7 mi
00h 28m
To Berwyn
23.5 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 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 West Dundee and Berwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Dundee and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Higgins Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Higgins Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto South Barrington Road

    1846 ft · 51 sec · South Barrington Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 East Toll: Chicago

    2916 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290, IL 53: Chicago, West Suburbs

    2618 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1686 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    13.9 mi · 19 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 171: 1st Avenue

    802 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Bataan Drive

    116 m · 14 sec · Bataan Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South 1st Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 1st Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Cutoff

    1274 ft · 32 sec · 1st Avenue Cutoff

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Cermak Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 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 West Dundee 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
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 290 East
20.2 mi · 48%
Higgins Road
7.05 mi · 17%
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
4.53 mi · 11%
South 1st Avenue
1.37 mi · 3%
Cermak Road
1.29 mi · 3%
West Main Street
0.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 290 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

13.9 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
30.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Itasca
00h 28m from West Dundee
Leave By
4:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Dundee 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 West Dundee to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Itasca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.7 miles from West Dundee and 23.5 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 30.4 miles (48.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 4:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.62 one way or $11.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Itasca

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

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

RAIL

Glenview station

20 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

21 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Naperville

25 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Summit

26 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Dundee and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 30.4 mi (48.92 km).

West Dundee

#1 West Dundee

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population8,768
Coordinates42.0980800, -88.2828600
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-88.28286, 42.09811)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.49 gal
5.63 L · about $5.62
Round trip
$11.24
2.98 gal · 11.26 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.5 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.62 $11.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.34 $12.67
Premium $4.65 $6.93 $13.87
Diesel $5.30 $7.90 $15.81

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 West Dundee and Berwyn. The current time is 06:27:51.

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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.