How far is York, IL from Newell, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Newell, IL is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.6 miles (110.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.21 mi
02h 03m
Flight
68.58 mi
110.37 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.58 mi
Kilometers
110.37 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.21 mi
Kilometers
119.43 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newell
Sun, May 31, 12:17 AM CDT
Return by in York
Sun, May 31, 2:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-05-30T22:14
Arrive Newell
Sun, May 31, 12:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in York
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Harris
IL

Township in Fulton County, Illinois

From York
37.2 mi
01h 01m
To Newell
37 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
9 mph E
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    31.3 mi · 46 min · IL 1

  5. 5

    Continue on IL Route 1

    2.4 mi · 6 min · IL Route 1

  6. 6

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    10 mi · 15 min · Georgetown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on 1575 E US 36

    1700 ft · 29 sec · 1575 E US 36

  8. 8

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North State Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    13.7 mi · 21 min · Georgetown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Gilbert Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Gilbert Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    564 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    1232 ft · 41 sec · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Vermilion Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Vermilion Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Voorhees Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Voorhees Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Bowman Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Bowman Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Winter Avenue

    1.6 km · 4 min · East Winter Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Winter Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
IL 1
31.3 mi · 42%
Georgetown Road
29.8 mi · 40%
IL Route 1
2.4 mi · 3%
East 150th Road
1.95 mi · 3%
North State Street
1.95 mi · 3%
North Vermilion Street
1.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

IL 1

Turn sharp right onto IL 1

31.3 mi · 00h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
68.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harris
01h 01m from York
Leave By
2:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving York and Mostly Sunny near Newell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km) and usually takes 02h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Harris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.2 miles from York and 37 miles from Newell.

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

The direct path is about 68.6 miles (110.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.88 one way or $19.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Harris

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

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

BUS

Danville, Illinois

50 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Mattoon station

61 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

67 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Crawfordsville

80 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Newell. Straight-line distance: 68.58 mi (110.37 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Newell

#2 Newell

Township in Vermilion County, Illinois

Population12,736
Coordinates40.1630900, -87.5836300
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Newell (-87.58363, 40.16309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.62 gal
9.91 L · about $9.88
Round trip
$19.76
5.24 gal · 19.82 L
Estimated CO2
23.3 kg one way
Round trip: 46.6 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.88 $19.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.14 $22.29
Premium $4.65 $12.19 $24.39
Diesel $5.30 $13.90 $27.79

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Newell. The current time is 22:14:23.

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.