How far is Mount Pleasant, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, IL to York, IL is about 191.6 miles (308.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142 miles (228.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 18m 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
191.66 mi
03h 09m
Flight
141.99 mi
228.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.99 mi
Kilometers
228.51 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.66 mi
Kilometers
308.44 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Thu, Apr 16, 12:02 PM CDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 16, 3:11 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-04-16T08:53
Arrive York
Thu, Apr 16, 12:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 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
10:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
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
Alma
IL

City in Illinois, USA

From Mount Pleasant
98.7 mi
01h 34m
To York
93 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and York.

  1. 1

    Start on Mt Pleasant Road

    3262 ft · 2 min · Mt Pleasant Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 750N

    1.2 km · 1 min · 750N

  3. 3

    Continue on 740N

    1.3 km · 1 min · 740N

  4. 4

    Continue on 745N

    1.6 km · 1 min · 745N

  5. 5

    Continue on 750N

    1350 ft · 23 sec · 750N

  6. 6

    Continue on 765N

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 765N

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1462 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ken Gray Expressway

    65.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Ken Gray Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Ken Gray Expressway

    67.5 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Ken Gray Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    37.2 mi · 40 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Martinsville

    1602 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Cleone Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Cleone Road

  13. 13

    Continue on North York Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North York Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Angling Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · East Angling Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East Angling Road

    9 mi · 16 min · East Angling Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto IL 1

    3.3 mi · 5 min · IL 1

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ken Gray Expressway
133 mi · 69%
I 70 East
37.2 mi · 19%
East Angling Road
13.7 mi · 7%
IL 1
3.3 mi · 2%
North York Street
2.03 mi · 1%
East 150th Road
1.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ken Gray Expressway

Keep slight right to continue on Ken Gray Expressway

67.5 mi · 01h 13m

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 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.6 mi
142 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alma
01h 34m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
10:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mount Pleasant and Showers And Thunderstorms near York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to York?

The road trip is about 191.6 miles (308.4 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Alma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.7 miles from Mount Pleasant and 93 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 142 miles (228.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.6 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 10:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.49 one way or $50.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Mount Pleasant and Showers And Thunderstorms near York.

Stop Ideas Near Alma

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

29 mi away
108 East Broadway
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

46 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard
RAIL

Effingham

54 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Du Quoin

84 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and York. Straight-line distance: 141.99 mi (228.51 km).

Mount Pleasant

#1 Mount Pleasant

Township of Illinois

Population4,670
Coordinates37.4520000, -89.0736900
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Mt Pleasant Road (-89.073818, 37.451964)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 308 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.76 gal
25.6 L · about $25.49
Round trip
$50.98
13.52 gal · 51.2 L
Estimated CO2
60.1 kg one way
Round trip: 120.2 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.49 $50.98
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.75 $57.50
Premium $4.65 $31.46 $62.92
Diesel $5.30 $35.86 $71.71

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and York. The current time is 08:53:18.

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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.