How far is Willow Springs, IL from York, IL?

The driving distance from Willow Springs, IL to York, IL is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m 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
225.43 mi
03h 48m
Flight
177.91 mi
286.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.91 mi
Kilometers
286.32 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
225.43 mi
Kilometers
362.8 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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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 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Sun, Apr 19, 10:37 AM CDT
Return by in Willow Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 2:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Willow Springs
2026-04-19T06:49
Arrive York
Sun, Apr 19, 10:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 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
9:24 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Willow Springs
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Rantoul
IL

Village in Illinois

From Willow Springs
113.5 mi
01h 54m
To York
111.9 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Willow Springs and York.

  1. 1

    Start on Hilton Street

    19 m · 5 sec · Hilton Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Archer Avenue

    2357 ft · 57 sec · Archer Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Archer Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Archer Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Oak Grove Avenue

    126 m · 8 sec · Oak Grove Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto IL 171 South

    1490 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Archer Road

    531 ft · 10 sec · Archer Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 294 South Toll: Indiana, La Grange Road North

    868 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 294 Toll South: Indiana

    1403 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    8 mi · 10 min · Tri-State Tollway

  10. 10

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

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

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

    2529 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Cicero Avenue

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Cicero Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 167th Street

    855 ft · 26 sec · 167th Street

  14. 14

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

    3048 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    105.4 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Market Street

    1379 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left

    29 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Market Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Market Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Marketview Drive

    1336 ft · 40 sec · East Marketview Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Neil Street

    1475 ft · 42 sec · North Neil Street

  21. 21

    Take the ramp left

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 35 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 150, IL 1

    1001 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

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

    1245 ft · 35 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Georgetown Road

    13.5 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  26. 26

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Road

  28. 28

    Continue on 1575 E US 36

    1700 ft · 29 sec · 1575 E US 36

  29. 29

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Georgetown Road

  30. 30

    Continue on IL Route 1

    1.4 mi · 4 min · IL Route 1

  31. 31

    Turn right onto West Elliot Street

    156 m · 9 sec · West Elliot Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto North Central Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Central Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Vandalia Way

    666 ft · 11 sec · Vandalia Way

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    30.4 mi · 45 min · South Main Street

  35. 35

    Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  36. 36

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto North York Street

    621 ft · 27 sec · North York Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North York Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Willow Springs 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
38 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
106 mi · 47%
North Neil Street
33 mi · 15%
South Main Street
30.4 mi · 13%
Georgetown Road
29.6 mi · 13%
Tri-State Tollway
8.05 mi · 4%
Cicero Avenue
4.89 mi · 2%
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
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.5 mi
177.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rantoul
01h 54m from Willow Springs
Leave By
9:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Willow Springs and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny near York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Willow Springs to York?

The road trip is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Rantoul is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.5 miles from Willow Springs and 111.9 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.98 one way or $59.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Willow Springs and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Sunny near York.

Stop Ideas Near Rantoul

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

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

RAIL

Rantoul

West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

23 mi away
45 East University Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

49 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Gilman

52 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Willow Springs and York. Straight-line distance: 177.91 mi (286.32 km).

Willow Springs

#1 Willow Springs

Village in Illinois, United States of America

Population5,562
Coordinates41.7408700, -87.8603300
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Hilton Street (-87.860334, 41.740868)
End: North York Street (-87.63919, 39.17143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 363 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.95 gal
30.11 L · about $29.98
Round trip
$59.96
15.9 gal · 60.22 L
Estimated CO2
70.7 kg one way
Round trip: 141.3 kg / 312 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.98 $59.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.81 $67.62
Premium $4.65 $37.00 $74.00
Diesel $5.30 $42.17 $84.33

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Willow Springs and York. The current time is 06:49:21.

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.