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

The driving distance from Belleville, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 173.4 miles (279.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
173.43 mi
02h 45m
Flight
153.32 mi
246.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.32 mi
Kilometers
246.74 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.43 mi
Kilometers
279.11 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Tue, Aug 25, 10:57 AM CDT
Return by in Belleville
Tue, Aug 25, 1:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Belleville
2026-08-25T08:11
Arrive North Peoria
Tue, Aug 25, 10:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Belleville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chatham
IL

Village in Illinois, USA

From Belleville
84 mi
01h 22m
To North Peoria
89.5 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Aug 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Aug 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East F Street

    18 m · 6 sec · East F Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Illinois Street

    9.3 mi · 15 min · North Illinois Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South Morrison Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Morrison Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Vandalia Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Vandalia Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 North, I 70 East

    2235 ft · 55 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 270 West: Chicago, Springfield, Kansas City

    107.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  8. 8

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

    32 mi · 34 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 40 North: Knoxville Avenue

    1542 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Knoxville Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Knoxville Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East McClure Avenue

    2637 ft · 1 min · East McClure Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East McClure Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
112 mi · 65%
I 155 North
32 mi · 18%
North Illinois Street
9.33 mi · 5%
I 74 West
8.62 mi · 5%
Vandalia Street
2.76 mi · 2%
South Morrison Avenue
1.27 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 270 West: Chicago, Springfield, Kansas City

108 mi · 01h 57m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
153.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chatham
01h 22m from Belleville
Leave By
12:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Belleville and Mostly Sunny near North Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 173.4 miles (279.1 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Chatham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84 miles from Belleville and 89.5 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 12:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.08 one way or $46.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Belleville and Mostly Sunny near North Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Chatham

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

15 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Carlinville

47 mi away
128 Alton Rd.
RAIL

Lincoln

60 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Alton

93 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Belleville and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 153.32 mi (246.74 km).

Belleville

#1 Belleville

The county seat of St.

Population40,536
Coordinates38.5200500, -89.9839900
Altitude157
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: East F Street (-89.983993, 38.519971)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.12 gal
23.17 L · about $23.08
Round trip
$46.16
12.24 gal · 46.34 L
Estimated CO2
54.4 kg one way
Round trip: 108.8 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.08 $46.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.03 $52.06
Premium $4.65 $28.48 $56.96
Diesel $5.30 $32.46 $64.92

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 · Aug 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Belleville and North Peoria. The current time is 08:11:53.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.