How far is York, IL from Harrisburg, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Harrisburg, IL is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.4 miles (177.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m 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
122.78 mi
03h 04m
Flight
110.37 mi
177.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.37 mi
Kilometers
177.63 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.78 mi
Kilometers
197.59 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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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 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Sat, May 30, 4:25 PM CDT
Return by in York
Sat, May 30, 7:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-05-30T13:20
Arrive Harrisburg
Sat, May 30, 4:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 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
10:50 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
Keensburg
IL

Village in the United States

From York
61.4 mi
01h 32m
To Harrisburg
61.3 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph ENE
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left onto IL 1

    12.5 mi · 19 min · IL 1

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 1400E

    9.7 mi · 14 min · County Road 1400E

  6. 6

    Continue on 1200E

    8.2 mi · 12 min · 1200E

  7. 7

    Continue on 15th Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 15th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on 1150E

    10.1 mi · 15 min · 1150E

  9. 9

    Continue on County Road 1550 East

    2.8 mi · 4 min · County Road 1550 East

  10. 10

    Continue on North State Street

    8.9 mi · 13 min · North State Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East 9th Street

    1979 ft · 39 sec · East 9th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Walnut Street

    2981 ft · 52 sec · North Walnut Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West 3rd Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · West 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Turn straight

    41.2 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    20.4 mi · 26 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Poplar Street

    2305 ft · 1 min · East Poplar Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Poplar Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 3rd Street
24.3 mi · 20%
IL 1
12.5 mi · 10%
1150E
10.1 mi · 8%
County Road 1400E
9.73 mi · 8%
North State Street
8.87 mi · 7%
1200E
8.17 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

41.2 mi · 01h 01m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
110.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Keensburg
01h 32m from York
Leave By
10:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving York and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

Keensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.4 miles from York and 61.3 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 110.4 miles (177.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 10:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.33 one way or $32.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around York and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Stop Ideas Near Keensburg

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

49 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

95 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard
RAIL

Effingham

104 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Centralia station

112 mi away
108 East Broadway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 110.37 mi (177.63 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

County seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States

Population8,404
Coordinates37.7383800, -88.5406100
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Harrisburg (-88.54061, 37.73838)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.33 gal
16.4 L · about $16.33
Round trip
$32.66
8.66 gal · 32.8 L
Estimated CO2
38.5 kg one way
Round trip: 77 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.33 $32.66
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.42 $36.83
Premium $4.65 $20.15 $40.30
Diesel $5.30 $22.97 $45.93

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Harrisburg. The current time is 13:20:10.

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.