How far is York, IL from Sangamon, IL?

The driving distance from York, IL to Sangamon, IL is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 47m 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
110.85 mi
02h 53m
Flight
80.7 mi
129.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.7 mi
Kilometers
129.88 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.85 mi
Kilometers
178.39 km
Drive Time
02h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sangamon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:41 AM CDT
Return by in York
Thu, Apr 23, 6:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave York
2026-04-23T00:47
Arrive Sangamon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:42 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
Charleston
IL

City in Illinois

From York
55.4 mi
01h 26m
To Sangamon
55.5 mi
01h 26m

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
10 to 22 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    28.8 mi · 41 min · Route 121

  25. 25

    Turn right onto County Highway 57

    1379 ft · 28 sec · County Highway 57

  26. 26

    Continue on 85th Street

    5.7 mi · 10 min · 85th Street

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1919 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto South Prairie View Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South Prairie View Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto William Street

    1 mi · 2 min · William Street

  30. 30

    Continue on East William Street Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · East William Street Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Sangamon Road

    1.2 mi · 4 min · Sangamon Road

  32. 32

    Turn slight left

    57 m · 14 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 121
28.8 mi · 26%
North Cleone Road
16.9 mi · 15%
East Angling Road
13.7 mi · 12%
Route 130
9.97 mi · 9%
Dewitt Avenue East
5.77 mi · 5%
85th Street
5.69 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Route 121

Continue on Route 121

28.8 mi · 00h 41m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.2 mi
80.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charleston
01h 26m from York
Leave By
12:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving York and Mostly Sunny near Sangamon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km) and usually takes 02h 53m 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?

Charleston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.4 miles from York and 55.5 miles from Sangamon.

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

The direct path is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.74 one way or $29.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Charleston

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

17 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Effingham

53 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

69 mi away
45 East University Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

83 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between York and Sangamon. Straight-line distance: 80.7 mi (129.88 km).

York

#1 York

Town in Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Population853
Coordinates39.1714300, -87.6391900
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sangamon

Unincorporated community in Illinois

Population2,173
Coordinates39.8667000, -88.8559100
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Start: York (-87.63919, 39.17143)
End: Sangamon (-88.85591, 39.8667)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.91 gal
14.81 L · about $14.74
Round trip
$29.49
7.82 gal · 29.62 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.5 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.74 $29.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.63 $33.26
Premium $4.65 $18.20 $36.39
Diesel $5.30 $20.74 $41.48

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 Sangamon. The current time is 00:47:33.

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.