Origin
Burbank, IL
Night in Burbank on Wednesday
Local time
10:58 PM
CDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Burbank, IL to York, IL
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
3h 54m
Distance
228.9 mi
368 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$36
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 42m
★
6 AM
3h 55m
8 AM
4h 20m
10 AM
4h 4m
12 PM
4h 1m
3 PM
4h 5m
5 PM
4h 19m
8 PM
3h 47m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Burbank, IL
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York, IL
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Trip Overview
The drive from Burbank, IL to York, IL covers 228.9 miles and takes about 3h 54m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Ridgeland Avenue, West College Drive, West Calumet Sag Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $35.79 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
114.5 miles from Burbank, IL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 57m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 3h 54m drive with frequent turns across 228.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 32 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Ridgeland Avenue 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 3h 54m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Burbank, IL to York, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Ridgeland Avenue | — | — |
| West College Drive | — | — |
| West Calumet Sag Road | — | — |
| Cal Sag Road | — | — |
| Cicero Avenue | — | — |
| 167th Street | — | — |
| I 57 South | — | — |
| Market Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Ridgeland Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Burbank, IL and York, IL.
1
Start on West 87th Street
59 ft
·
4 sec
·
West 87th Street
2
Turn left onto South Ridgeland Avenue
4.3 mi
·
8 min
·
South Ridgeland Avenue
3
Turn left onto West College Drive
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
West College Drive
4
Continue on West Calumet Sag Road
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
West Calumet Sag Road
5
Continue on Cal Sag Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Cal Sag Road
6
Turn right onto Cicero Avenue
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Cicero Avenue
7
Turn left onto 167th Street
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
167th Street
8
Take the ramp slight right toward I 57 South: Kankakee, I-80
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
I 57 South: Kankakee, I-80
9
Merge slight left
105 mi
·
1 hr 54 min
10
Take the exit slight right toward Market Street
0.3 mi
·
27 sec
·
Market Street
11
Turn left
95 ft
·
5 sec
12
Turn left onto Market Street
3.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Market Street
13
Turn right onto East Marketview Drive
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
East Marketview Drive
14
Turn left onto North Neil Street
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
North Neil Street
15
Take the ramp left
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
16
Merge slight left
32 mi
·
35 min
17
Take the exit slight right toward US 150, IL 1
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
US 150, IL 1
18
Keep slight right to continue on US 150 East, IL 1 South: Georgetown Road
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
US 150 East, IL 1 South: Georgetown Road
19
Turn straight onto Georgetown Road
14 mi
·
20 min
·
Georgetown Road
20
Continue on North State Street
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
North State Street
21
Continue on Georgetown Road
6.1 mi
·
9 min
·
Georgetown Road
22
Continue on 1575 E US 36
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
1575 E US 36
23
Continue on Georgetown Road
10 mi
·
14 min
·
Georgetown Road
24
Continue on IL Route 1
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
IL Route 1
25
Turn right onto West Elliot Street
512 ft
·
9 sec
·
West Elliot Street
26
Turn left onto North Central Avenue
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
North Central Avenue
27
Continue on Vandalia Way
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Vandalia Way
28
Turn straight onto South Main Street
30 mi
·
45 min
·
South Main Street
29
Turn sharp left onto East 150th Road
1.9 mi
·
7 min
·
East 150th Road
30
Continue on West Broadway Street
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
West Broadway Street
31
Turn left onto North York Street
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
North York Street
32
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 114.5 miles from Burbank, IL, or about 1h 57m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 50 miles or 51m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 114.5 miles or 1h 57m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 12m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near York, IL than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Burbank, IL so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Burbank, IL
This is one driving day of about 228.9 miles and 3h 54m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 50 miles from Burbank, IL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 114.5 mi from Burbank, IL · 1h 57m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
114 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 50 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 114.5 miles from Burbank, 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.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around York, IL.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$35.79 one way
$71.57 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
80 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $39.29 | $78.58 |
| premium | $4.89 | $44.05 | $88.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $50.54 | $101.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$36
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$61–$86
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 80.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $24 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 68.7 | 0 | $24.03 | $10.99 |
| Efficient EV | 57.2 | 0 | $20.03 | $9.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 91.6 | 1 | $32.05 | $14.65 |
Gas CO2
80 kg
EV CO2
27 kg (66% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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 Wednesday
Local time
10:58 PM
CDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
13 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
3h 54m 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 Burbank, IL to York, IL covers 228.9 miles and takes about 3h 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Ridgeland Avenue, West College Drive, West Calumet Sag Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 114.5 miles from Burbank, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $35.79 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 54m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Burbank, IL to York, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Burbank, IL to York, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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