How far is Delavan, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from Delavan, IL to York, IL is about 174.5 miles (280.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131 miles (210.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
174.54 mi
03h 07m
Flight
130.97 mi
210.78 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.97 mi
Kilometers
210.78 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
174.54 mi
Kilometers
280.89 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Tue, May 12, 11:33 PM CDT
Return by in Delavan
Wed, May 13, 2:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delavan
2026-05-12T20:26
Arrive York
Tue, May 12, 11:33 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delavan
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Saint Joseph
IL

Human settlement in Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

From Delavan
92.9 mi
01h 33m
To York
81.6 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 4th Street

    2594 ft · 1 min · West 4th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on County Road 400 North

    4.5 mi · 8 min · County Road 400 North

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1359 ft · 33 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 136: McLean, Havana

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    35 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    15.6 mi · 23 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto I 55 North: Bloomington

    1791 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on South Veterans Parkway

    1680 ft · 21 sec · South Veterans Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 East, US 51 South: Decatur, Indianapolis

    2367 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    79.9 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 150, IL 1

    1001 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 150 East, IL 1 South: Georgetown Road

    1245 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Georgetown Road

    13.5 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Road

  18. 18

    Continue on 1575 E US 36

    1700 ft · 29 sec · 1575 E US 36

  19. 19

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Georgetown Road

  20. 20

    Continue on IL Route 1

    1.4 mi · 4 min · IL Route 1

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Elliot Street

    156 m · 9 sec · West Elliot Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Central Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Central Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Vandalia Way

    666 ft · 11 sec · Vandalia Way

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    30.4 mi · 45 min · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  26. 26

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 East
80.3 mi · 46%
South Main Street
30.4 mi · 17%
Georgetown Road
29.6 mi · 17%
I 55 North
11.4 mi · 7%
County Road 400 North
9.18 mi · 5%
East 150th Road
1.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 74 East

Merge slight right

79.9 mi · 01h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.5 mi
131 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Joseph
01h 33m from Delavan
Leave By
10:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Delavan and Sunny near York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 174.5 miles (280.9 km) and usually takes 03h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Joseph is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.9 miles from Delavan and 81.6 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 131 miles (210.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.23 one way or $46.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Delavan and Sunny near York.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Joseph

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

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

RAIL

Illinois Terminal

17 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

24 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

34 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Gilman

72 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delavan and York. Straight-line distance: 130.97 mi (210.78 km).

Delavan

#1 Delavan

Township in Tazewell County, Illinois

Population1,596
Coordinates40.3725400, -89.5473200
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: West 4th Street (-89.547318, 40.372462)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 281 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.16 gal
23.31 L · about $23.23
Round trip
$46.46
12.32 gal · 46.62 L
Estimated CO2
54.7 kg one way
Round trip: 109.5 kg / 241 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.23 $46.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.20 $52.40
Premium $4.65 $28.67 $57.34
Diesel $5.30 $32.67 $65.35

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Delavan and York. The current time is 20:26:14.

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.