How far is Savanna, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from Savanna, IL to York, IL is about 304.7 miles (490.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 241.3 miles (388.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 42m 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
304.67 mi
05h 21m
Flight
241.25 mi
388.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
241.25 mi
Kilometers
388.26 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
304.67 mi
Kilometers
490.32 km
Drive Time
05h 21m

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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 05h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Sun, May 31, 2:19 AM CDT
Return by in Savanna
Sun, May 31, 7:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Savanna
2026-05-30T20:58
Arrive York
Sun, May 31, 2:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:21 AM to 1:21 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Savanna
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
Carlock
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Savanna
161.4 mi
02h 40m
To York
143.3 mi
02h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
84°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
9 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1523 ft · 43 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Chicago Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Chicago Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Viaduct Road

    23.7 mi · 35 min · Viaduct Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Waller Road

    14.9 mi · 22 min · Waller Road

  6. 6

    Continue on 2nd Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · 2nd Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2485 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    72.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 474 East: Indianapolis

    1.6 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    13.8 mi · 15 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    27 mi · 29 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South, I 74 East, US 51 South: Saint Louis, Indianapolis

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 East, US 51 South, US 55 Business North: Indianapolis, Decatur

    80.9 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 150, IL 1

    1001 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

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

    1245 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Georgetown Road

    13.5 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  18. 18

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Road

  20. 20

    Continue on 1575 E US 36

    1700 ft · 29 sec · 1575 E US 36

  21. 21

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Georgetown Road

  22. 22

    Continue on IL Route 1

    1.4 mi · 4 min · IL Route 1

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Elliot Street

    156 m · 9 sec · West Elliot Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Central Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Central Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Vandalia Way

    666 ft · 11 sec · Vandalia Way

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    30.4 mi · 45 min · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  28. 28

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 East
80.9 mi · 27%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
72.3 mi · 24%
I 474 East
41.8 mi · 14%
South Main Street
31.4 mi · 10%
Georgetown Road
29.6 mi · 10%
Viaduct Road
23.7 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

I 74 East

Keep slight left to continue on I 74 East, US 51 South, US 55 Business North: Indianapolis, Decatur

80.9 mi · 01h 28m

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
05h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.4 mi
241.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carlock
02h 40m from Savanna
Leave By
6:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Savanna and Mostly Sunny near York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 304.7 miles (490.3 km) and usually takes 05h 21m 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?

Carlock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.4 miles from Savanna and 143.3 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 241.3 miles (388.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.4 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 6:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.54 one way or $81.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Savanna and Mostly Sunny near York.

Stop Ideas Near Carlock

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Carlock and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8.8 mi away

City Hall - Town of Normal

Normal , IL
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761
Parking lot
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

City of Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Rating 3.6/5 8 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 9.8 mi away

Bloomington Finance Department

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
City tax office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Allentown City Hall

Tremont , IL
15881 Uhlman Rd, Tremont, IL 61568
Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Carlock.

RAIL

Uptown Station

15 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

48 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Lincoln

52 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Pontiac station

53 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Savanna and York. Straight-line distance: 241.25 mi (388.26 km).

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#1 Savanna

Town in Illinois

Population2,777
Coordinates42.0944700, -90.1567900
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-90.156746, 42.094477)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 490 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.75 gal
40.7 L · about $40.54
Round trip
$81.08
21.5 gal · 81.4 L
Estimated CO2
95.5 kg one way
Round trip: 191.1 kg / 421 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $40.54 $81.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.72 $91.44
Premium $4.65 $50.03 $100.06
Diesel $5.30 $57.02 $114.04

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Savanna and York. The current time is 20:58:13.

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.