Trip from Romeoville, IL to Berwyn, IL

Drive Time

37m

Distance

23.4 mi

Route Type

Turn-heavy local drive

Quick day trip

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

Trip Overview

The drive from Romeoville, IL to Berwyn, IL covers 23.4 miles and takes about 37m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Belmont Drive, Independence Boulevard, Joliet Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.47 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

11.7 miles from Romeoville, IL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 18m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 37m drive with frequent turns across 23.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Belmont Drive is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Belmont Drive Unavailable Refreshing
Independence Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
Joliet Road Unavailable Refreshing
I 355 South Unavailable Refreshing
I 55 North Unavailable Refreshing
Adlai Stevenson Expressway Unavailable Refreshing
IL 43 Unavailable Refreshing
South Harlem Avenue Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Belmont Drive — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Romeoville, IL and Berwyn, IL.

1

Start on Kingston Drive

43 ft · 5 sec · Kingston Drive
2

Turn right onto Belmont Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Belmont Drive
3

Turn left onto Independence Boulevard

1.7 mi · 3 min · Independence Boulevard
4

Continue on Joliet Road

2.3 mi · 3 min · Joliet Road
5

Take the ramp straight toward I 355 South Toll, I 55 North: Suburbs, Chicago

108 ft · 3 sec · I 355 South Toll, I 55 North: Suburbs, Chicago
6

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 55 North: Chicago
7

Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

14 mi · 18 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway
8

Take the exit slight right toward IL 43: Harlem Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · IL 43: Harlem Avenue
9

Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

2.9 mi · 5 min · South Harlem Avenue
10

Turn right onto Riverside Drive

0.8 mi · 1 min · Riverside Drive
11

Turn slight left onto Oak Park Avenue

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Oak Park Avenue
12

Turn left onto West Cermak Road

92 ft · 2 sec · West Cermak Road
13

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 11.7 miles from Romeoville, IL, or about 18m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 23.4 miles or 37m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 11.7 miles or 18m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 31m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Berwyn, IL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Romeoville, IL so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Romeoville, IL

This is one driving day of about 23.4 miles and 37m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Romeoville, IL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 11.7 mi from Romeoville, IL · 18m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Orland Park, IL

12 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Cicero, IL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 23.4 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Orland Park, IL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 11.7 miles from Romeoville, IL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Berwyn, IL

The final approach into Berwyn, IL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Berwyn, IL.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.47 one way

$6.95 round trip

$3.77/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $3.92 $7.84
premium $4.65 $4.29 $8.58
diesel $5.30 $4.89 $9.77

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$3

Meals (1 day)

$25–$50

Total

$28–$53

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.2 kg one way.

Travel Intel

Local time and weather at both ends of the drive

Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.

Forecast data refreshed 1 day ago

Origin

Romeoville, IL

Late night in Romeoville on Saturday

Local time

3:46 AM

CDT

Current temp

47°F

Forecast unavailable right now

CDT Live mapsof forecast

Destination

Berwyn, IL

Late night in Berwyn on Saturday

Local time

3:46 AM

CDT

Current temp

47°F

Forecast unavailable right now

CDT Live mapsof forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

37m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Romeoville, IL to Berwyn, IL covers 23.4 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Belmont Drive, Independence Boulevard, Joliet Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.7 miles from Romeoville, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.47 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

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