How far is York, IL from Clinton, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Clinton, IL is about 133.2 miles (214.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.9 miles (157.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
133.24 mi
03h 20m
Flight
97.85 mi
157.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.85 mi
Kilometers
157.47 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.24 mi
Kilometers
214.43 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton
Fri, May 22, 1:21 AM CDT
Return by in York
Fri, May 22, 4:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-05-21T22:01
Arrive Clinton
Fri, May 22, 1:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 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
10:20 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
Mattoon
IL

City in Illinois

From York
66.6 mi
01h 40m
To Clinton
66.7 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph NE
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    16 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 130

    1542 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Haughton Highway

    530 ft · 9 sec · North Haughton Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on 1700E

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 1700E

  14. 14

    Continue on North Haughton Highway

    1945 ft · 33 sec · North Haughton Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on County Road 1775 E

    1.3 km · 1 min · County Road 1775 E

  16. 16

    Continue on County Road 1825 E

    2 mi · 3 min · County Road 1825 E

  17. 17

    Continue on Route 130

    10 mi · 15 min · Route 130

  18. 18

    Continue on Illinois Route 130

    1.2 km · 1 min · Illinois Route 130

  19. 19

    Continue on 18th Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · 18th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Illinois Route 16

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Illinois Route 16

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Lerna Road

    2702 ft · 57 sec · Lerna Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Dewitt Avenue East

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Dewitt Avenue East

  24. 24

    Continue on Route 121

    35.3 mi · 51 min · Route 121

  25. 25

    Continue on South Mount Zion Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Mount Zion Road

  26. 26

    Turn left

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Water Street

    19.6 mi · 26 min · North Water Street

  28. 28

    Take the exit right toward Clinton

    1.8 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    33 m · 5 sec · West Washington Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 121
35.3 mi · 27%
North Water Street
21.4 mi · 16%
North Cleone Road
16.9 mi · 13%
East Angling Road
13.7 mi · 10%
Route 130
9.97 mi · 7%
Dewitt Avenue East
5.77 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Route 121

Continue on Route 121

35.3 mi · 00h 51m

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 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.3 mi
97.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mattoon
01h 40m from York
Leave By
10:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving York and Mostly Sunny near Clinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 133.2 miles (214.4 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?

Mattoon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.6 miles from York and 66.7 miles from Clinton.

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

The direct path is about 97.9 miles (157.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.3 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 10:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.72 one way or $35.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around York and Mostly Sunny near Clinton.

Stop Ideas Near Mattoon

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Effingham

43 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

71 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

94 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 97.85 mi (157.47 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Clinton

#2 Clinton

Largest city in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States

Population6,733
Coordinates40.1536500, -88.9645300
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Clinton (-88.96453, 40.15365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.7 gal
17.8 L · about $17.72
Round trip
$35.45
9.4 gal · 35.6 L
Estimated CO2
41.8 kg one way
Round trip: 83.5 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.72 $35.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.99 $39.98
Premium $4.65 $21.87 $43.75
Diesel $5.30 $24.93 $49.86

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Clinton. The current time is 22:01:18.

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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.