How far is York, IL from Griggsville, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Griggsville, IL is about 218.4 miles (351.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.8 miles (271.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 39m 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
218.41 mi
04h 49m
Flight
168.76 mi
271.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.76 mi
Kilometers
271.6 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.41 mi
Kilometers
351.5 km
Drive Time
04h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Griggsville
Sat, Apr 18, 5:39 AM CDT
Return by in York
Sat, Apr 18, 10:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-04-18T00:49
Arrive Griggsville
Sat, Apr 18, 5:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 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
7:20 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
Decatur
IL

The most populous city in Macon County, Illinois.

From York
109.1 mi
02h 24m
To Griggsville
109.4 mi
02h 24m

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
60°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    33.8 mi · 49 min · Route 121

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on East Elwin Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · East Elwin Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Business Route 51

    1 km · 1 min · South Business Route 51

  28. 28

    Take the ramp right toward US 51 North: Springfield, Bloomington

    1989 ft · 48 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 72 West, US 36 West: Springfield

    2268 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    30.5 mi · 33 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South, I 72 West: Saint Louis, Jacksonville

    5.3 mi · 7 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 72 West, US 36 West: Jacksonville

    62.5 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward US 54, IL 107: Griggsville, Pittsfield

    1228 ft · 23 sec

  35. 35

    Turn right

    3.2 mi · 6 min

  36. 36

    Turn right onto West Quincy Street

    1714 ft · 54 sec · West Quincy Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto North Stanford Street

    85 m · 14 sec · North Stanford Street

  38. 38

    Turn right

    59 m · 14 sec

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 72 West
93.5 mi · 43%
Route 121
33.8 mi · 15%
North Cleone Road
16.9 mi · 8%
East Angling Road
13.7 mi · 6%
Route 130
9.97 mi · 5%
Dewitt Avenue East
5.77 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 72 West

Keep slight right to continue on I 72 West, US 36 West: Jacksonville

62.5 mi · 01h 07m

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
04h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.6 mi
168.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Decatur
02h 24m from York
Leave By
7:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving York and Showers And Thunderstorms near Griggsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 218.4 miles (351.5 km) and usually takes 04h 49m 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?

Decatur is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.1 miles from York and 109.4 miles from Griggsville.

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

The direct path is about 168.8 miles (271.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.6 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 7:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.07 one way or $58.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Decatur

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

49 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Springfield station

60 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Mattoon station

64 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

68 mi away
45 East University Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Griggsville. Straight-line distance: 168.76 mi (271.6 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Griggsville

#2 Griggsville

City in Illinois

Population1,125
Coordinates39.7089400, -90.7245700
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Griggsville (-90.72457, 39.70894)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 352 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.71 gal
29.17 L · about $29.07
Round trip
$58.15
15.42 gal · 58.34 L
Estimated CO2
68.5 kg one way
Round trip: 137 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.07 $58.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.79 $65.58
Premium $4.65 $35.88 $71.76
Diesel $5.30 $40.89 $81.79

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 Griggsville. The current time is 00:49:54.

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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.