How far is Atwood, IL from Peoria, IL?
The driving distance from Atwood, IL to Peoria, IL is about 109.4 miles (176 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 85.7 miles (137.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in McLean County, Illinois, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Atwood and Peoria.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Atwood and Peoria.
-
1
Start on North Main Street
147 m · 10 sec · North Main Street
-
2
Continue on North County Road 50 East
2035 ft · 41 sec · North County Road 50 East
-
3
Continue on County Highway 14
1.6 mi · 3 min · County Highway 14
-
4
Continue on North County Road 50E
3.4 mi · 6 min · North County Road 50E
-
5
Continue on County Road 00 East
4 mi · 7 min · County Road 00 East
-
6
Continue on County Line Street
2247 ft · 45 sec · County Line Street
-
7
Continue on Johnson Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Johnson Street
-
8
Continue on County Road 17
1 mi · 2 min · County Road 17
-
9
Turn left onto County Road 6
9.2 mi · 12 min · County Road 6
-
10
Continue on Main Street
1.6 mi · 2 min · Main Street
-
11
Continue on County Road 200 East
588 ft · 14 sec · County Road 200 East
-
12
Continue on Main Street
777 ft · 19 sec · Main Street
-
13
Turn right onto County Road 1600 N
1 mi · 2 min · County Road 1600 N
-
14
Turn left onto County Road 300 E
4.5 mi · 6 min · County Road 300 E
-
15
Continue on South Division Street
1.5 km · 2 min · South Division Street
-
16
Turn right onto East Oak Street
1853 ft · 51 sec · East Oak Street
-
17
Turn left onto South Lombard Street
2633 ft · 1 min · South Lombard Street
-
18
Continue on County Road 400 East
147 m · 12 sec · County Road 400 East
-
19
Take the ramp left toward I 74 West: Bloomington
1642 ft · 41 sec
-
20
Merge slight left
43.8 mi · 47 min
-
21
Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria
28.4 mi · 31 min
-
22
Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria
6 mi · 7 min
-
23
Take the exit slight right toward IL 29 North: Downtown Peoria
869 ft · 23 sec
-
24
Continue on Spalding Avenue
138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue
-
25
Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue
799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue
-
26
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Atwood and Peoria.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 74 West
Merge slight left
43.8 mi · 00h 47m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Atwood 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 Atwood to Peoria?
The road trip is about 109.4 miles (176 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?
Le Roy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.6 miles from Atwood and 54.7 miles from Peoria.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 85.7 miles (137.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 2:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.56 one way or $29.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Atwood and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.
Stop Ideas Near Le Roy
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall - Town of Normal
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Farmer City Fireman's Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Le Roy.
Uptown Station
Rantoul
Illinois Terminal
Lincoln
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Atwood and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 85.72 mi (137.95 km).
#1 Atwood
City in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States
| Population | 1,155 |
| Coordinates | 39.7994800, -88.4622800 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Peoria
The third most populous city in Illinois.
| Population | 109,428 |
| Coordinates | 40.6936500, -89.5889900 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 176 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $14.56 | $29.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $16.42 | $32.83 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $17.96 | $35.93 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $20.47 | $40.95 |
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 · May 30, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.