How far is York, IL from Elmwood Park, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Elmwood Park, IL is about 224.3 miles (360.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 190.2 miles (306.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 31m 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
224.24 mi
05h 15m
Flight
190.2 mi
306.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
190.2 mi
Kilometers
306.09 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.24 mi
Kilometers
360.88 km
Drive Time
05h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elmwood Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:46 AM CDT
Return by in York
Sat, Apr 18, 5:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-04-18T06:31
Arrive Elmwood Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:16 AM to 1:16 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
6:28 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

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
Hallock
IL

Township in Peoria County, Illinois

From York
112.2 mi
02h 37m
To Elmwood Park
112 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph WSW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between York and Elmwood Park.

  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

    17.8 mi · 27 min · IL 1

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward IL 1

    1963 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward National Avenue, West Terre Haute, Terre Haute

    3264 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on West National Avenue

    3.5 mi · 6 min · West National Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto N 3rd Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · N 3rd Street

  10. 10

    Continue on US 150

    4.5 mi · 7 min · US 150

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Pennington Road

    1383 ft · 1 min · Pennington Road

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1740 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    58.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    80.6 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Highway

    746 ft · 24 sec · West Lincoln Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Joliet Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Joliet Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Lincoln Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Glenwood Dyer Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Glenwood Dyer Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward IL 394 North

    2063 ft · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Calumet Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Calumet Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Bishop Ford Freeway

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Bishop Ford Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Bishop Ford Freeway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Bishop Ford Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on Dan Ryan Expressway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Dan Ryan Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

  25. 25

    Continue on Kennedy Expressway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Kennedy Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 64: North Avenue, Ashland Avenue

    1166 ft · 33 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West North Avenue

    3.7 mi · 6 min · West North Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto West Grand Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · West Grand Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on West Grand Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Grand Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto 73rd Avenue

    110 m · 12 sec · 73rd Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto West Fullerton Avenue

    58 m · 11 sec · West Fullerton Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto North 73rd Court

    660 ft · 34 sec · North 73rd Court

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Belden Avenue

    49 m · 9 sec · West Belden Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right

    57 m · 14 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennington Road
81.2 mi · 36%
IL 1
27.8 mi · 12%
Bishop Ford Freeway
10.7 mi · 5%
Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)
7.9 mi · 4%
US 150
4.49 mi · 2%
West Grand Avenue
4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennington Road

Continue straight

80.6 mi · 01h 46m

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 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.1 mi
190.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hallock
02h 37m from York
Leave By
6:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving York and Showers And Thunderstorms near Elmwood Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from York to Elmwood Park?

The road trip is about 224.3 miles (360.9 km) and usually takes 05h 15m 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?

Hallock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 112.2 miles from York and 112 miles from Elmwood Park.

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

The direct path is about 190.2 miles (306.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.1 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 6:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.83 one way or $59.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around York and Showers And Thunderstorms near Elmwood Park.

Stop Ideas Near Hallock

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

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

RAIL

Gilman

40 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

49 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Rantoul

55 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Rensselaer

56 mi away
619 North Cullen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Elmwood Park. Straight-line distance: 190.2 mi (306.09 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Elmwood Park

#2 Elmwood Park

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population23,805
Coordinates41.9211400, -87.8092300
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Elmwood Park (-87.80923, 41.92114)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.91 gal
29.95 L · about $29.83
Round trip
$59.66
15.82 gal · 59.9 L
Estimated CO2
70.3 kg one way
Round trip: 140.6 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.83 $59.66
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.64 $67.28
Premium $4.65 $36.81 $73.63
Diesel $5.30 $41.95 $83.91

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Elmwood Park. The current time is 06:31:02.

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.