Berwyn, IL Road Trips
Berwyn, IL serves as a quiet starting point in the Midwest, connecting drivers to 39 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 7-mile quick runs to 328-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Berwyn, IL spread mainly south and west, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
101
Longest Drive
361 mi
Metropolis, IL
Quickest Drive
11m
East Garfield Park, IL
Plan Around Berwyn, IL
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Berwyn, IL is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Berwyn, IL
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Berwyn, IL
Berwyn, IL to Carbondale, IL
Berwyn, IL to Carterville, IL
Berwyn, IL to Cambria, IL
Berwyn, IL to Pinckneyville, IL
Berwyn, IL to Burton, IL
Berwyn, IL to Aviston, IL
Berwyn, IL to Saint Rose, IL
Berwyn, IL to Breese, IL
Berwyn, IL to Bethalto, IL
Berwyn, IL to City of Greenville, IL
Berwyn, IL to Knox, IL
Berwyn, IL to Bruce, IL
Berwyn, IL to Bethany, IL
Berwyn, IL to Neoga, IL
Berwyn, IL to Decatur, IL
Berwyn, IL to Atwood, IL
Berwyn, IL to Arcola, IL
Berwyn, IL to Peoria, IL
Driving from Berwyn, IL
On average, trips departing from Berwyn, IL run 134 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 40m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 328 miles (6h 14m), while the shortest is just 7 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Berwyn, IL most often head toward Carbondale, IL (328.3 mi, 6h 14m), Carterville, IL (321.4 mi, 6h 3m), Cambria, IL (320.4 mi, 6h 5m), Pinckneyville, IL (316.8 mi, 5h 59m), and Burton, IL (307.5 mi, 5h 49m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in IL currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 134-mile trip from Berwyn, IL, budget about $20 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 39 mapped routes leaving Berwyn, IL and 60 routes heading into Berwyn, IL, covering 99 total connections. Distances range from 7 to 328 miles.
The longest mapped route from Berwyn, IL covers 328 miles and takes approximately 6h 14m. Shorter options start at just 7 miles.
The average route from Berwyn, IL runs about 134 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 40m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 134-mile trip from Berwyn, IL costs roughly $20 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Berwyn, IL include Carbondale, IL, Carterville, IL, Cambria, IL and Pinckneyville, IL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Berwyn, IL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
55,888
Median Income
$75,235
Median Home Value
$286,000
Median Age
36.4
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Berwyn, IL at a Glance
Founded
1908
Elevation
610 ft
Area
4 mi²
Notable People from Berwyn, IL
A sampling of people born in Berwyn, IL.
Bob Odenkirk
1962
American actor, comedian and filmmaker
Leah Poulos
1951
speed skater
Sondra Radvanovsky
1969
American-Canadian opera singer
Brian Gutiérrez
2003
Mexican-American soccer player
Patrick Michaels
1950–2022
American climatologist (1950–2022)
David Huffman
1945–1985
American actor (1945–1985)
Jim Peterik
1950
American rock musician and songwriter
Fred Weick
1899–1993
American aviation pioneer (1899-1993)
Buzz Clifford
1942–2018
American musician (1942-2018)
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Berwyn, IL.
Arthur J. Dunham House
historic house in Berwyn, Illinois
Mr. Robert Silhan House
historic house in Illinois, United States
City data from Wikidata (Q578072), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Berwyn, IL
Berwyn is a city in the Chicagoland region of Illinois.
Cermak Plaza Pile of Cars; Sears Tower from historical route 66; Ogden Ave. Historic Berwyn’s Bungalow Tour. Every September. Have a nice tour of Berwyn's brick bungalows, including a Tudor revival style house.
YMCA for swimming and other recreational activities.
Gaia Italiano, 6822 Windsor Ave (Right next to Metra station), ☏ +1 206 234 9239. Italian dining. (updated Sep 2021)
Travel tips adapted from Berwyn on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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