Origin
Arcola, IL
Night in Arcola on Friday
Local time
9:13 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Arcola, IL to York, IL
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 20m
Distance
66.4 mi
107 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 14m
★
6 AM
1h 21m
8 AM
1h 33m
10 AM
1h 25m
12 PM
1h 24m
3 PM
1h 26m
5 PM
1h 32m
8 PM
1h 17m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Arcola, IL
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York, IL
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Trip Overview
The drive from Arcola, IL to York, IL covers 66.4 miles and takes about 1h 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Springfield Road, E County Road 200 N, East County Road 200 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.38 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 20m. Total distance: 66.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 20m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 20m drive with frequent turns across 66.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Springfield Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Arcola, IL to York, IL is easy. At 1h 20m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Arcola, IL to York, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Springfield Road | — | — |
| E County Road 200 N | — | — |
| East County Road 200 North | — | — |
| Route 133 | — | — |
| East 1850th Road | — | — |
| East 1225th Road | — | — |
| East 1220th Road | — | — |
| East 1200th Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
East Springfield Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Arcola, IL and York, IL.
1
Start on North Locust Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
North Locust Street
2
Turn left onto East Springfield Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East Springfield Road
3
Continue on E County Road 200 N
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
E County Road 200 N
4
Continue on East County Road 200 North
0.4 mi
·
43 sec
·
East County Road 200 North
5
Continue on E County Road 200 N
3.6 mi
·
6 min
·
E County Road 200 N
6
Continue on East County Road 200 North
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
East County Road 200 North
7
Continue on E County Road 200 N
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
E County Road 200 N
8
Continue on East County Road 200 North
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
East County Road 200 North
9
Continue on Illinois Route 133
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Illinois Route 133
10
Continue on E County Road 200 N
3.6 mi
·
6 min
·
E County Road 200 N
11
Continue on Illinois Route 133
5.3 mi
·
9 min
·
Illinois Route 133
12
Continue on East 1850th Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
East 1850th Road
13
Continue on East 1225th Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East 1225th Road
14
Continue on East 1220th Road
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
East 1220th Road
15
Continue on East 1200th Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
East 1200th Road
16
Continue on East 1190th Road
11 mi
·
18 min
·
East 1190th Road
17
Turn right onto South Central Avenue
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
South Central Avenue
18
Continue on Vandalia Way
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Vandalia Way
19
Turn straight onto South Main Street
30 mi
·
45 min
·
South Main Street
20
Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road
1.9 mi
·
7 min
·
East 150th Road
21
Continue on West Broadway Street
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
West Broadway Street
22
Turn left onto North York Street
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
North York Street
23
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 33.2 mi from Arcola, IL · 40m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
33 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 33.2 miles from Arcola, IL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in York, IL
The final approach into York, IL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.38 one way
$20.76 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $11.40 | $22.80 |
| premium | $4.89 | $12.78 | $25.56 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.66 | $29.32 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.9 | 0 | $6.97 | $3.19 |
| Efficient EV | 16.6 | 0 | $5.81 | $2.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26.6 | 0 | $9.30 | $4.25 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (65% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
York, IL
Night in York on Friday
Local time
9:13 PM
CDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
73°F
Paris, IL
33 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
20 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 20m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Arcola, IL to York, IL covers 66.4 miles and takes about 1h 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Springfield Road, E County Road 200 N, East County Road 200 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 33.2 miles from Arcola, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.38 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Arcola, IL to York, IL is easy. At 1h 20m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Arcola, IL to York, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Arcola, IL to York, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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