How far is Algonquin, IL from North Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Algonquin, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 160.9 miles (258.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 49m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
160.87 mi
02h 54m
Flight
120.3 mi
193.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.3 mi
Kilometers
193.61 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.87 mi
Kilometers
258.89 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 3:24 PM CDT
Return by in Algonquin
Thu, Oct 15, 6:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Algonquin
2026-10-15T12:29
Arrive North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 3:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Algonquin
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
Troy Grove
IL

Township in LaSalle County, Illinois

From Algonquin
81.1 mi
01h 27m
To North Peoria
79.8 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Algonquin and North Peoria.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Algonquin and North Peoria.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Street

    24 m · 7 sec · Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    669 ft · 27 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Algonquin Bypass

    59 m · 8 sec · Algonquin Bypass

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    2091 ft · 52 sec · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Edgewood Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Edgewood Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hanson Road

    1284 ft · 31 sec · Hanson Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North County Line Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North County Line Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Randall Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Randall Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Higgins Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Higgins Road

  10. 10

    Continue on East Higgins Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · East Higgins Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Plank Road

    12 mi · 19 min · Plank Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Elm Street

    1269 ft · 35 sec · West Elm Street

  15. 15

    Continue on DeKalb Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · DeKalb Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Peace Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · South Peace Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Peace Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Peace Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left toward I 88 West Toll: Moline Rock Island

    1570 ft · 38 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    15.6 mi · 17 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 South, US 51 South: Bloomington, Normal

    1786 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    38 mi · 41 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: La Salle-Peru, Des Moines

    1 km · 58 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    16.7 mi · 18 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 180 South: Hennepin

    1 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 9 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Peoria

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    32.6 mi · 39 min

  28. 28

    Continue on North Galena Road

    7.3 mi · 11 min · North Galena Road

  29. 29

    Take the ramp straight toward 150: War Memorial Drive

    1314 ft · 33 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto East War Memorial Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East War Memorial Drive

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North Prospect Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North Prospect Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto East McClure Avenue

    1964 ft · 54 sec · East McClure Avenue

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East McClure Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Algonquin and North Peoria.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 South
38.3 mi · 24%
Peoria
34.7 mi · 22%
I 80 West
17.3 mi · 11%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
15.6 mi · 10%
Plank Road
12 mi · 7%
I 180 South
9.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 39 South

Merge slight left

38 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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.6 mi
120.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troy Grove
01h 27m from Algonquin
Leave By
12:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Algonquin and Showers And Thunderstorms near North Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Algonquin to North Peoria?

The road trip is about 160.9 miles (258.9 km) and usually takes 02h 54m 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?

Troy Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.1 miles from Algonquin and 79.8 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.6 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 12:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.50 one way or $52.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Algonquin and Showers And Thunderstorms near North Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Troy Grove

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

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

RAIL

Mendota station

10 mi away
783 Main Street
RAIL

Princeton

33 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.
RAIL

Plano

50 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Dwight station

69 mi away
119 West Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Algonquin and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 120.3 mi (193.61 km).

Algonquin

#1 Algonquin

Village in Illinois

Population30,730
Coordinates42.1655800, -88.2942500
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
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#2 North Peoria

A census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois.

Population6,000
Coordinates40.7175400, -89.5842600
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Street (-88.294145, 42.165674)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.68 gal
21.49 L · about $26.50
Round trip
$52.99
11.36 gal · 42.98 L
Estimated CO2
50.5 kg one way
Round trip: 101 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $26.50 $52.99
Mid-grade $5.29 $30.06 $60.12
Premium $5.84 $33.15 $66.31
Diesel $6.57 $37.32 $74.65

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Algonquin and North Peoria. The current time is 12:29:05.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.