How far is Little Rock, IL from Yorkville, IL?

The driving distance from Little Rock, IL to Yorkville, IL is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.45 mi
00h 17m
Flight
8.49 mi
13.67 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.49 mi
Kilometers
13.67 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.45 mi
Kilometers
18.43 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yorkville
Thu, Oct 15, 3:43 PM CDT
Return by in Little Rock
Thu, Oct 15, 4:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Rock
2026-10-15T15:26
Arrive Yorkville
Thu, Oct 15, 3:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Little Rock
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bristol
IL

Township in Kendall County, Illinois

From Little Rock
5.7 mi
00h 08m
To Yorkville
5.7 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
64°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Little Rock and Yorkville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Little Rock and Yorkville.

  1. 1

    Start on Galena Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Galena Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Bridge Street

    4.5 mi · 8 min · North Bridge Street

  3. 3

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Bridge Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Little Rock and Yorkville.

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
3 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Galena Road
6.91 mi · 60%
North Bridge Street
4.54 mi · 40%
Longest Stretch

Galena Road

Start on Galena Road

6.91 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
8.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bristol
00h 08m from Little Rock
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Little Rock and Rain Showers near Yorkville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Little Rock to Yorkville?

The road trip is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bristol is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Little Rock and 5.7 miles from Yorkville.

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

The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.87 one way or $3.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Little Rock and Rain Showers near Yorkville.

Stop Ideas Near Bristol

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

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

RAIL

Plano

10 mi away
101 West Main Street
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Naperville

26 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
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Joliet Transportation Center

34 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

La Grange Road

49 mi away
25 West Burlington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Rock and Yorkville. Straight-line distance: 8.49 mi (13.67 km).

Little Rock

#1 Little Rock

Township in Kendall County, Illinois

Population14,260
Coordinates41.7175300, -88.5761900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Yorkville

#2 Yorkville

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

Population21,160
Coordinates41.6411400, -88.4472900
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Start: Galena Road (-88.576202, 41.71757)
End: South Bridge Street (-88.44698, 41.641117)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.4 gal
1.53 L · about $1.87
Round trip
$3.73
0.8 gal · 3.06 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.1 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $1.87 $3.73
Mid-grade $5.29 $2.12 $4.23
Premium $5.84 $2.33 $4.67
Diesel $6.57 $2.63 $5.26

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Little Rock and Yorkville. The current time is 15:26:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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