How far is York, IL from Cambria, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Cambria, IL is about 176 miles (283.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125 miles (201.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 12m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
176.06 mi
03h 36m
Flight
125.03 mi
201.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.03 mi
Kilometers
201.21 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.06 mi
Kilometers
283.34 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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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 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cambria
Sat, Apr 11, 2:31 PM CDT
Return by in York
Sat, Apr 11, 6:08 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-04-11T10:55
Arrive Cambria
Sat, Apr 11, 2:31 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 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
9:48 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
Farina
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From York
88 mi
01h 48m
To Cambria
88 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.3 mi · 5 min · IL 1

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Angling Road

    9 mi · 16 min · East Angling Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Angling Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · East Angling Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South York Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South York Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Cleone Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Cleone Road

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1910 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    43 mi · 47 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 57 South: Memphis

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Ken Gray Expressway

    32.7 mi · 35 min · Ken Gray Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Johnston City, Herrin

    1506 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Herrin Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Herrin Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East Herrin Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East Herrin Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Herrin Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Herrin Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Cambria Road

    67 m · 4 sec · Cambria Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Cambria Road

    2804 ft · 49 sec · Cambria Road

  19. 19

    Continue on North Maple Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Maple Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Maple Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
65.7 mi · 37%
North Cleone Road
43.9 mi · 25%
Ken Gray Expressway
32.7 mi · 19%
East Angling Road
13.7 mi · 8%
Herrin Road
6.59 mi · 4%
IL 1
3.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 57 South: Memphis

65.7 mi · 01h 11m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51 mi
125 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farina
01h 48m from York
Leave By
9:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving York and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cambria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 176 miles (283.3 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?

Farina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88 miles from York and 88 miles from Cambria.

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

The direct path is about 125 miles (201.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 51 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 9:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.42 one way or $46.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Farina

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

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

RAIL

Effingham

37 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Centralia station

46 mi away
108 East Broadway
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

60 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard
RAIL

Mattoon station

80 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Cambria. Straight-line distance: 125.03 mi (201.21 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Cambria

#2 Cambria

Village in the United States

Population1,648
Coordinates37.7814400, -89.1192500
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Cambria (-89.11925, 37.78144)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 283 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.21 gal
23.52 L · about $23.42
Round trip
$46.84
12.42 gal · 47.04 L
Estimated CO2
55.2 kg one way
Round trip: 110.4 kg / 243 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.42 $46.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.41 $52.82
Premium $4.65 $28.90 $57.80
Diesel $5.30 $32.94 $65.88

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Cambria. The current time is 10:55:44.

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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.