How far is York, IL from Oakwood Hills, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Oakwood Hills, IL is about 272 miles (437.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 214.8 miles (345.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
271.96 mi
06h 03m
Flight
214.8 mi
345.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
214.8 mi
Kilometers
345.68 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
271.96 mi
Kilometers
437.67 km
Drive Time
06h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakwood Hills
Fri, Jun 12, 2:23 AM CDT
Return by in York
Fri, Jun 12, 8:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-06-11T20:19
Arrive Oakwood Hills
Fri, Jun 12, 2:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:03 PM to 1:33 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in York
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Buckley
IL

Human settlement in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

From York
136 mi
03h 01m
To Oakwood Hills
136 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 17 mph SSW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between York and Oakwood Hills.

  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

    30.7 mi · 46 min · IL 1

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Jasper Street

    10.7 mi · 19 min · West Jasper Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East 1200th Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East 1200th Road

  7. 7

    Continue on East 1220th Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East 1220th Road

  8. 8

    Continue on East 1225th Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East 1225th Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East 1850th Road

    1 mi · 2 min · East 1850th Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Illinois Route 133

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Illinois Route 133

  11. 11

    Continue on E County Road 200 N

    3.6 mi · 6 min · E County Road 200 N

  12. 12

    Continue on Illinois Route 133

    1 km · 1 min · Illinois Route 133

  13. 13

    Continue on East County Road 200 North

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East County Road 200 North

  14. 14

    Continue on E County Road 200 N

    1.6 mi · 3 min · E County Road 200 N

  15. 15

    Continue on East County Road 200 North

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East County Road 200 North

  16. 16

    Continue on E County Road 200 N

    3.6 mi · 6 min · E County Road 200 N

  17. 17

    Continue on East County Road 200 North

    1550 ft · 33 sec · East County Road 200 North

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward I-57 North: Champaign

    1506 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    145.1 mi · 2 hr 38 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 83, I 294 Toll North: Sibley Boulevard, 147th Street, Wisconsin

    1718 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 294 Toll North: Wisconsin

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    20.8 mi · 26 min · Tri-State Tollway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Tri-State Tollway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West, I 294 North, I 290 East: Rockford, Milwaukee, Chicago

    98 m · 8 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Tri-State Tollway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290 West: Rockford

    1.4 km · 2 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Charles Road West

    1751 ft · 43 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    13.4 mi · 17 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Kirchoff Road

    1873 ft · 50 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Kirchoff Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Kirchoff Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto South Plum Grove Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South Plum Grove Road

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Colfax Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Colfax Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Sterling Avenue

    136 m · 20 sec · Sterling Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto West Northwest Highway

    11.7 mi · 18 min · West Northwest Highway

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Cary Algonquin Road

    618 ft · 29 sec · Cary Algonquin Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Silver Lake Road

    1.3 mi · 5 min · Silver Lake Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Silver Lake Trail

    2422 ft · 2 min · Silver Lake Trail

  39. 39

    Continue on Lake Shore Drive

    2072 ft · 2 min · Lake Shore Drive

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Oakhill Road

    155 m · 22 sec · Oakhill Road

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oakhill Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
41 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-57 North
145 mi · 53%
IL 1
30.7 mi · 11%
Tri-State Tollway
22.8 mi · 8%
Saint Charles Road West
16 mi · 6%
West Northwest Highway
11.7 mi · 4%
West Jasper Street
10.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I-57 North

Merge slight left

145 mi · 02h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.2 mi
214.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buckley
03h 01m from York
Leave By
11:54 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny leaving York and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms near Oakwood Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from York to Oakwood Hills?

The road trip is about 272 miles (437.7 km) and usually takes 06h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Buckley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136 miles from York and 136 miles from Oakwood Hills.

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

The direct path is about 214.8 miles (345.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.2 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.20 one way or $72.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny around York and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms near Oakwood Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Buckley

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

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

RAIL

Gilman

19 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Rantoul

33 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

56 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Pontiac station

59 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Oakwood Hills. Straight-line distance: 214.8 mi (345.68 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Oakwood Hills

#2 Oakwood Hills

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population2,011
Coordinates42.2464100, -88.2428600
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Oakwood Hills (-88.24286, 42.24641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 438 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.6 gal
36.33 L · about $36.20
Round trip
$72.40
19.2 gal · 72.66 L
Estimated CO2
85.3 kg one way
Round trip: 170.6 kg / 376 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $36.20 $72.40
Mid-grade $4.25 $40.83 $81.66
Premium $4.65 $44.68 $89.36
Diesel $5.30 $50.92 $101.84

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 · Jun 12, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Oakwood Hills. The current time is 20:19:39.

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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.