How far is West Dundee, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from West Dundee, IL to York, IL is about 276.8 miles (445.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 205 miles (329.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 16m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
276.83 mi
04h 38m
Flight
205.01 mi
329.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
205.01 mi
Kilometers
329.93 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.83 mi
Kilometers
445.51 km
Drive Time
04h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Tue, May 5, 1:27 AM CDT
Return by in West Dundee
Tue, May 5, 6:05 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Dundee
2026-05-04T20:49
Arrive York
Tue, May 5, 1:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 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
7:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Dundee
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
Loda
IL

Township in Iroquois County, Illinois

From West Dundee
132.7 mi
02h 19m
To York
144.1 mi
02h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Monday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 17 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Dundee and York.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Higgins Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Higgins Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto South Barrington Road

    1846 ft · 51 sec · South Barrington Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 East Toll: Chicago

    2916 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290, IL 53: Chicago, West Suburbs

    2618 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1686 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 290 East, IL 53 South: Chicago, West Suburbs

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    9.3 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 88 West, I 294 South: Aurora, Indiana

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1937 ft · 47 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1 mi · 2 min · Tri-State Tollway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    42 m · 2 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Tri-State Tollway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Tri-State Tollway

  17. 17

    Continue on Mile-Long Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Mile-Long Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on Tri-State Tollway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Tri-State Tollway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 50 South, IL 83: Cicero Avenue, 127th Street

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on IL 50 South: Cicero Avenue

    2529 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Cicero Avenue

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Cicero Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 167th Street

    855 ft · 26 sec · 167th Street

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 57 South: Kankakee, I-80

    3048 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    105.4 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Market Street

    1379 ft · 27 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left

    29 m · 5 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Market Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Market Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East Marketview Drive

    1336 ft · 40 sec · East Marketview Drive

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North Neil Street

    1475 ft · 42 sec · North Neil Street

  30. 30

    Take the ramp left

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 35 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward US 150, IL 1

    1001 ft · 21 sec

  33. 33

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

    1245 ft · 35 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Georgetown Road

    13.5 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  35. 35

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Road

  37. 37

    Continue on 1575 E US 36

    1700 ft · 29 sec · 1575 E US 36

  38. 38

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Georgetown Road

  39. 39

    Continue on IL Route 1

    1.4 mi · 4 min · IL Route 1

  40. 40

    Turn right onto West Elliot Street

    156 m · 9 sec · West Elliot Street

  41. 41

    Turn left onto North Central Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Central Avenue

  42. 42

    Continue on Vandalia Way

    666 ft · 11 sec · Vandalia Way

  43. 43

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    30.4 mi · 45 min · South Main Street

  44. 44

    Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  45. 45

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
47 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
106 mi · 38%
North Neil Street
33 mi · 12%
South Main Street
30.4 mi · 11%
Georgetown Road
29.6 mi · 11%
Tri-State Tollway
18.2 mi · 7%
I 290 East
15.5 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Merge slight left

105 mi · 01h 55m

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
04h 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.8 mi
205 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loda
02h 19m from West Dundee
Leave By
7:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving West Dundee and 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 West Dundee to York?

The road trip is about 276.8 miles (445.5 km) and usually takes 04h 38m 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?

Loda is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.7 miles from West Dundee and 144.1 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 205 miles (329.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.8 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 7:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.84 one way or $73.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around West Dundee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near York.

Stop Ideas Near Loda

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

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

RAIL

Rantoul

24 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Gilman

28 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

47 mi away
45 East University Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

58 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Dundee and York. Straight-line distance: 205.01 mi (329.93 km).

West Dundee

#1 West Dundee

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population8,768
Coordinates42.0980800, -88.2828600
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-88.28286, 42.09811)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 446 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.77 gal
36.98 L · about $36.84
Round trip
$73.69
19.54 gal · 73.96 L
Estimated CO2
86.8 kg one way
Round trip: 173.7 kg / 383 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $36.84 $73.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.55 $83.10
Premium $4.65 $45.47 $90.94
Diesel $5.30 $51.82 $103.64

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between West Dundee and York. The current time is 20:49:22.

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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.