How far is York, IL from Burgess, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Burgess, IL is about 270.2 miles (434.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208.3 miles (335.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 40m 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
270.23 mi
05h 50m
Flight
208.31 mi
335.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
208.31 mi
Kilometers
335.24 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.23 mi
Kilometers
434.9 km
Drive Time
05h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burgess
Thu, Apr 16, 11:10 AM CDT
Return by in York
Thu, Apr 16, 5:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-04-16T05:20
Arrive Burgess
Thu, Apr 16, 11:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:50 AM to 1:50 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
5:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in York
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
Le Roy
IL

City in McLean County, Illinois, United States

From York
135 mi
02h 55m
To Burgess
135.2 mi
02h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North York Street

    621 ft · 29 sec · North York Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1290 ft · 57 sec · West Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East 150th Road

    1.9 mi · 8 min · East 150th Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp right onto IL 1

    31.3 mi · 46 min · IL 1

  5. 5

    Continue on IL Route 1

    2.4 mi · 6 min · IL Route 1

  6. 6

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Georgetown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on 1575 E US 36

    1700 ft · 29 sec · 1575 E US 36

  8. 8

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    13.7 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 West: Champaign

    1238 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West

    2147 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    86.2 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    28.4 mi · 31 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 474 West: Moline, Rock Island

    14 mi · 15 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward I 74 West: Moline, Rock Island

    1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    38.2 mi · 41 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Galesburg

    1583 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Public Square

    112 m · 6 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Exit the rotary onto West Main Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left

    1917 ft · 47 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    13.3 mi · 16 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  24. 24

    Turn right

    9.8 mi · 15 min

  25. 25

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 230th Street

    4 mi · 16 min · 230th Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 40th Avenue

    1688 ft · 1 min · 40th Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto 233rd Street

    671 ft · 35 sec · 233rd Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto 41st Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · 41st Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 41st Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
30 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
155 mi · 57%
IL 1
31.3 mi · 12%
Georgetown Road
29.8 mi · 11%
I 474 West
14 mi · 5%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
13.3 mi · 5%
230th Street
4.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

86.2 mi · 01h 33m

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 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.9 mi
208.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Le Roy
02h 55m from York
Leave By
5:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving York and Chance Rain Showers near Burgess.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 270.2 miles (434.9 km) and usually takes 05h 50m 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?

Le Roy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135 miles from York and 135.2 miles from Burgess.

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

The direct path is about 208.3 miles (335.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.9 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 5:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.98 one way or $71.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around York and Chance Rain Showers near Burgess.

Stop Ideas Near Le Roy

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 Le Roy and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

City Hall - Town of Normal

Normal , IL
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761
Parking lot
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Meeting point 13.6 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 11 mi away

Farmer City Fireman's Hall

Farmer City , IL
200 E Clinton Ave, Farmer City, IL 61842
Fire station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Le Roy.

RAIL

Uptown Station

25 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Rantoul

51 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

52 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Lincoln

56 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Burgess. Straight-line distance: 208.31 mi (335.24 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Burgess

Unincorporated community in Illinois

Population2,249
Coordinates41.1272600, -90.6415300
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Burgess (-90.64153, 41.12726)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 435 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.54 gal
36.1 L · about $35.98
Round trip
$71.95
19.08 gal · 72.2 L
Estimated CO2
84.8 kg one way
Round trip: 169.6 kg / 374 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $35.98 $71.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $40.57 $81.15
Premium $4.65 $44.40 $88.80
Diesel $5.30 $50.60 $101.20

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Burgess. The current time is 05:20:42.

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.