How far is Sidney, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from Sidney, IL to York, IL is about 80.3 miles (129.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
80.34 mi
01h 34m
Flight
63.35 mi
101.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.35 mi
Kilometers
101.95 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.34 mi
Kilometers
129.29 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Sat, Apr 18, 12:59 AM CDT
Return by in Sidney
Sat, Apr 18, 2:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sidney
2026-04-17T23:24
Arrive York
Sat, Apr 18, 12:59 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sidney
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Redmon
IL

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

From Sidney
40.5 mi
00h 47m
To York
39.8 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 21 mph SSE
Destination
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South David Street

    102 m · 17 sec · South David Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 1000 North

    1.6 mi · 3 min · County Road 1000 North

  4. 4

    Continue on County Road 1050 North

    2.8 mi · 5 min · County Road 1050 North

  5. 5

    Continue on West 1st Street

    135 m · 9 sec · West 1st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Sidney Road

    1716 ft · 34 sec · Sidney Road

  7. 7

    Continue on 1st Street

    3136 ft · 1 min · 1st Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on County Road 2700 E

    11 mi · 19 min · County Road 2700 E

  10. 10

    Continue on 200 E

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 200 E

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto County Road 2830 East

    13.6 mi · 24 min · County Road 2830 East

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East 1225th Road

    837 ft · 17 sec · East 1225th Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East 1220th Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East 1220th Road

  14. 14

    Continue on East 1200th Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East 1200th Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East 1190th Road

    10.6 mi · 18 min · East 1190th Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Central Avenue

    1126 ft · 19 sec · South Central Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Vandalia Way

    666 ft · 11 sec · Vandalia Way

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    30.4 mi · 45 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  20. 20

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
31.2 mi · 39%
County Road 2830 East
13.6 mi · 17%
County Road 2700 E
11 mi · 14%
East 1190th Road
10.6 mi · 13%
County Road 1050 North
2.83 mi · 4%
200 E
2.62 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Turn straight onto South Main Street

30.4 mi · 00h 45m

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
01h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
63.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Redmon
00h 47m from Sidney
Leave By
3:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sidney and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance 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 Sidney to York?

The road trip is about 80.3 miles (129.3 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Redmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.5 miles from Sidney and 39.8 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 3:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.67 one way or $21.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Redmon

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

48 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

56 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

62 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

78 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sidney and York. Straight-line distance: 63.35 mi (101.95 km).

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#1 Sidney

Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States

Population1,172
Coordinates40.0250300, -88.0733700
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: South David Street (-88.07332, 40.025031)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.83 gal
10.73 L · about $10.67
Round trip
$21.34
5.66 gal · 21.46 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.3 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.67 $21.34
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.04 $24.07
Premium $4.65 $13.17 $26.34
Diesel $5.30 $15.01 $30.02

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Sidney and York. The current time is 23:24:32.

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.