How far is York, IL from Robinson, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Robinson, IL is about 16.8 miles (27 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.78 mi
00h 31m
Flight
12.67 mi
20.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.67 mi
Kilometers
20.39 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.78 mi
Kilometers
27 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Robinson
Thu, Apr 23, 9:34 AM CDT
Return by in York
Thu, Apr 23, 10:05 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-04-23T09:03
Arrive Robinson
Thu, Apr 23, 9:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in York
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Hutsonville
IL

Township in Crawford County, Illinois

From York
8.4 mi
00h 15m
To Robinson
8.4 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    11.5 mi · 17 min · IL 1

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East 1050th Ave

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East 1050th Ave

  6. 6

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    101 m · 17 sec · South Jefferson Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    62 m · 11 sec · East Walnut Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Douglas Street

    41 m · 6 sec · Douglas Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Douglas Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
IL 1
11.5 mi · 68%
East 150th Road
1.95 mi · 12%
East 1050th Ave
1.93 mi · 11%
East Main Street
0.96 mi · 6%
West Broadway Street
0.24 mi · 1%
North York Street
0.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

IL 1

Turn left onto IL 1

11.5 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hutsonville
00h 15m from York
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving York and Mostly Sunny near Robinson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 16.8 miles (27 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hutsonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.4 miles from York and 8.4 miles from Robinson.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.22 one way or $4.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hutsonville

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

74 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Effingham

77 mi away
401 West National Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

112 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Robinson. Straight-line distance: 12.67 mi (20.39 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Robinson

#2 Robinson

City in Illinois

Population7,271
Coordinates39.0053200, -87.7391900
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Robinson (-87.73919, 39.00532)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.24 L · about $2.22
Round trip
$4.45
1.18 gal · 4.48 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.22 $4.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.51 $5.02
Premium $4.65 $2.75 $5.49
Diesel $5.30 $3.13 $6.26

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between York and Robinson. The current time is 09:03:08.

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.