How far is Bunker Hill, IL from North Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Bunker Hill, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 138.9 miles (223.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.3 miles (188.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 27m 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
138.87 mi
02h 13m
Flight
117.34 mi
188.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.34 mi
Kilometers
188.84 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.87 mi
Kilometers
223.49 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 6:06 PM CDT
Return by in Bunker Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 8:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bunker Hill
2026-10-15T15:53
Arrive North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 6:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bunker Hill
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
Clear Lake
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Bunker Hill
70.5 mi
01h 06m
To North Peoria
68.4 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
71°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bunker Hill and North Peoria.

  1. 1

    Start on West Warren Street

    12 m · 3 sec · West Warren Street

  2. 2

    Continue on East Warren Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Warren Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Staunton Bunker Hill Road

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Staunton Bunker Hill Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Illinois Route 4

    1 km · 56 sec · Illinois Route 4

  5. 5

    Continue on North Edwardsville Street

    2823 ft · 49 sec · North Edwardsville Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West North Street

    55 m · 8 sec · West North Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Hibbard Street

    115 m · 12 sec · North Hibbard Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Staunton Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Staunton Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 55 North: Springfield

    39 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto I 55 North: Springfield

    2069 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    85.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  13. 13

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

    32 mi · 34 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  17. 17

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

    1542 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto North Knoxville Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Knoxville Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East McClure Avenue

    2637 ft · 1 min · East McClure Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East McClure Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bunker Hill 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
86.2 mi · 62%
I 155 North
32 mi · 23%
I 74 West
8.62 mi · 6%
Staunton Bunker Hill Road
7.88 mi · 6%
West Main Street
1.54 mi · 1%
Staunton Road
1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Merge slight left

85.7 mi · 01h 33m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.6 mi
117.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clear Lake
01h 06m from Bunker Hill
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bunker Hill 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 Bunker Hill to North Peoria?

The road trip is about 138.9 miles (223.5 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Clear Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.5 miles from Bunker Hill and 68.4 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 117.3 miles (188.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.6 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 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.86 one way or $45.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bunker Hill and Showers And Thunderstorms near North Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Clear Lake

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

7 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Lincoln

41 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Carlinville

65 mi away
128 Alton Rd.
RAIL

Uptown Station

92 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bunker Hill and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 117.34 mi (188.84 km).

Bunker Hill

#1 Bunker Hill

City in Illinois, USA

Population1,664
Coordinates39.0428200, -89.9517700
Altitude202
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: West Warren Street (-89.951775, 39.042892)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 223 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.9 gal
18.55 L · about $22.86
Round trip
$45.72
9.8 gal · 37.1 L
Estimated CO2
43.5 kg one way
Round trip: 87.1 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $22.86 $45.72
Mid-grade $5.29 $25.93 $51.86
Premium $5.84 $28.60 $57.20
Diesel $6.57 $32.20 $64.40

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bunker Hill and North Peoria. The current time is 15:53:24.

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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.