How far is Sherman, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from Sherman, IL to York, IL is about 146.5 miles (235.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116 miles (186.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
146.48 mi
02h 51m
Flight
116.02 mi
186.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.02 mi
Kilometers
186.72 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.48 mi
Kilometers
235.73 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Wed, Apr 29, 12:12 PM CDT
Return by in Sherman
Wed, Apr 29, 3:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherman
2026-04-29T09:20
Arrive York
Wed, Apr 29, 12:12 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sherman
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Allenville
IL

Human settlement in the United States of America

From Sherman
77.2 mi
01h 25m
To York
69.2 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph NNW
Destination
55°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Parkway Drive

    853 ft · 28 sec · Parkway Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Andrew Road

    740 ft · 20 sec · East Andrew Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Sherman Boulevard

    3071 ft · 1 min · South Sherman Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 55 South: Springfield

    2277 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 72 East, US 36 East: Decatur

    1280 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Clear Lake Avenue

    1595 ft · 30 sec · Clear Lake Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    29.5 mi · 32 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36 East, US 51 South: Decatur, Pana

    1656 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 51 South: Pana

    3132 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    5 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Decatur, Elwin, Mount Zion

    1875 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight left

    34 m · 3 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Business Route 51

    1771 ft · 39 sec · South Business Route 51

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Elwin Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · West Elwin Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South State Route 121

    33.8 mi · 49 min · South State Route 121

  18. 18

    Continue on Dewitt Avenue

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Dewitt Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Lerna Road

    2702 ft · 56 sec · Lerna Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Illinois Route 16

    6 mi · 8 min · Illinois Route 16

  21. 21

    Continue on West Lincoln Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 18th Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · 18th Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Illinois Route 130

    1.2 km · 1 min · Illinois Route 130

  24. 24

    Continue on Route 130

    10 mi · 15 min · Route 130

  25. 25

    Continue on County Road 1825 East

    2 mi · 3 min · County Road 1825 East

  26. 26

    Continue on County Road 1775 E

    1.3 km · 1 min · County Road 1775 E

  27. 27

    Continue on North Haughton Highway

    1945 ft · 33 sec · North Haughton Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on 1700E

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 1700E

  29. 29

    Continue on North Haughton Highway

    1903 ft · 37 sec · North Haughton Highway

  30. 30

    Turn left

    1616 ft · 39 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 17 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Martinsville

    1602 ft · 39 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto North Cleone Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Cleone Road

  34. 34

    Continue on North York Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North York Street

  35. 35

    Continue on East Angling Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · East Angling Road

  36. 36

    Continue on East Angling Road

    9 mi · 16 min · East Angling Road

  37. 37

    Turn right onto IL 1

    3.3 mi · 5 min · IL 1

  38. 38

    Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  39. 39

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
41 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South State Route 121
33.8 mi · 23%
Clear Lake Avenue
29.8 mi · 20%
North Haughton Highway
16.7 mi · 11%
East Angling Road
13.7 mi · 9%
Route 130
9.97 mi · 7%
I 55 South
7.54 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

South State Route 121

Turn right onto South State Route 121

33.8 mi · 00h 49m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.5 mi
116 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Allenville
01h 25m from Sherman
Leave By
12:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Rain Showers leaving Sherman 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 Sherman to York?

The road trip is about 146.5 miles (235.7 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Allenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.2 miles from Sherman and 69.2 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 116 miles (186.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.50 one way or $38.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Rain Showers around Sherman and Showers And Thunderstorms near York.

Stop Ideas Near Allenville

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

16 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Effingham

49 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

67 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

90 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherman and York. Straight-line distance: 116.02 mi (186.72 km).

Sherman

#1 Sherman

Village in Illinois, USA

Population4,660
Coordinates39.8936600, -89.6048200
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Parkway Drive (-89.605026, 39.893757)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.17 gal
19.57 L · about $19.50
Round trip
$38.99
10.34 gal · 39.14 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.9 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.50 $38.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.99 $43.98
Premium $4.65 $24.06 $48.12
Diesel $5.30 $27.42 $54.84

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherman and York. The current time is 09:20:05.

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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.