How far is Assumption, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Assumption, IL to Peoria, IL is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 39m 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
102.63 mi
01h 49m
Flight
85.94 mi
138.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.94 mi
Kilometers
138.31 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.63 mi
Kilometers
165.17 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Wed, Apr 22, 11:42 PM CDT
Return by in Assumption
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Assumption
2026-04-22T21:52
Arrive Peoria
Wed, Apr 22, 11:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Assumption
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
Mount Pulaski
IL

City in Logan County, Illinois, United States

From Assumption
52.5 mi
00h 54m
To Peoria
50.1 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Assumption and Peoria.

  1. 1

    Start on East 1st Street

    32 m · 10 sec · East 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    1151 ft · 52 sec · North Oak Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East 1200 North Road

    2240 ft · 1 min · East 1200 North Road

  4. 4

    Continue on County Highway 6

    825 ft · 26 sec · County Highway 6

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North 2600 East Road

    2760 ft · 48 sec · North 2600 East Road

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    30.2 mi · 34 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 121: Decatur, Lincoln

    1980 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on 72 EB Ramp

    41 m · 3 sec · 72 EB Ramp

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto IL Route 121

    1239 ft · 21 sec · IL Route 121

  10. 10

    Continue on East Pershing Road

    27.9 mi · 42 min · East Pershing Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Keokuk Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Keokuk Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Woodlawn Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Woodlawn Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    2726 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2681 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg

    32 mi · 34 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 29 North: Downtown Peoria

    869 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Spalding Avenue

    138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Assumption and 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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 155 North
32 mi · 31%
North 2600 East Road
30.7 mi · 30%
East Pershing Road
27.9 mi · 27%
I 74 West
7.94 mi · 8%
Woodlawn Road
3.63 mi · 4%
Keokuk Street
0.97 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 155 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg

32 mi · 00h 34m

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
01h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
85.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Pulaski
00h 54m from Assumption
Leave By
2:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny leaving Assumption and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Assumption to Peoria?

The road trip is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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?

Mount Pulaski is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.5 miles from Assumption and 50.1 miles from Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 2:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.65 one way or $27.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny around Assumption and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Pulaski

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

17 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Springfield station

39 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

61 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

81 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Assumption and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 85.94 mi (138.31 km).

Assumption

#1 Assumption

City in Christian County, Illinois, United States

Population1,056
Coordinates39.5203200, -89.0489700
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: East 1st Street (-89.048987, 39.520268)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.62 gal
13.71 L · about $13.65
Round trip
$27.30
7.24 gal · 27.42 L
Estimated CO2
32.2 kg one way
Round trip: 64.3 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.65 $27.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.40 $30.79
Premium $4.65 $16.85 $33.69
Diesel $5.30 $19.20 $38.40

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 Assumption and Peoria. The current time is 21:52:57.

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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.