How far is Dale, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from Dale, IL to York, IL is about 111.2 miles (178.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
111.17 mi
02h 12m
Flight
93.42 mi
150.34 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Dale.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.42 mi
Kilometers
150.34 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.17 mi
Kilometers
178.91 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM CDT
Return by in Dale
Sat, Apr 18, 10:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dale
2026-04-18T05:47
Arrive York
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dale
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
Mount Carmel
IL

City in and county seat of Wasbash County, Illinois, United States

From Dale
58.4 mi
01h 06m
To York
52.8 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dale and York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dale and York.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 1165 East

    6.8 mi · 10 min · County Road 1165 East

  2. 2

    Continue on South Jackson Street

    1511 ft · 28 sec · South Jackson Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Randolph Street

    9 mi · 13 min · East Randolph Street

  4. 4

    Continue on County Road 1400 North

    9.9 mi · 15 min · County Road 1400 North

  5. 5

    Continue on Oak Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Oak Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on South Cross Street

    8.6 mi · 13 min · South Cross Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South Court Street

    18.9 mi · 28 min · South Court Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Walnut Street

    2981 ft · 53 sec · North Walnut Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West 9th Street

    1979 ft · 39 sec · West 9th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Cherry Street

    8.9 mi · 13 min · North Cherry Street

  12. 12

    Continue on County Road 1550 East

    2.8 mi · 4 min · County Road 1550 East

  13. 13

    Continue on 1150E

    10.1 mi · 15 min · 1150E

  14. 14

    Continue on 15th Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 15th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on 1200E

    8.2 mi · 12 min · 1200E

  16. 16

    Continue on County Road 1400E

    9.7 mi · 14 min · County Road 1400E

  17. 17

    Continue on IL 1

    12.5 mi · 19 min · IL 1

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dale and York.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Court Street
18.9 mi · 17%
IL 1
12.5 mi · 11%
1150E
10.1 mi · 9%
County Road 1400 North
9.89 mi · 9%
County Road 1400E
9.7 mi · 9%
East Randolph Street
8.99 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

South Court Street

Continue on South Court Street

18.9 mi · 00h 28m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.8 mi
93.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Carmel
01h 06m from Dale
Leave By
2:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Dale and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dale to York?

The road trip is about 111.2 miles (178.9 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Mount Carmel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.4 miles from Dale and 52.8 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.8 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 2:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.78 one way or $29.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Dale and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near York.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Carmel

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

51 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
RAIL

Effingham

104 mi away
401 West National Ave.
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

105 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard
BUS

Madisonville, KY

117 mi away
4765 Hanson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dale and York. Straight-line distance: 93.42 mi (150.34 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Dale

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

Population1,205
Coordinates37.9950500, -88.4917200
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 1165 East (-88.491494, 37.995052)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 179 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.92 gal
14.85 L · about $14.78
Round trip
$29.56
7.84 gal · 29.7 L
Estimated CO2
34.8 kg one way
Round trip: 69.7 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.78 $29.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.67 $33.34
Premium $4.65 $18.24 $36.49
Diesel $5.30 $20.79 $41.58

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dale and York. The current time is 05:47:24.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.