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

The driving distance from Carrollton, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 142 miles (228.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.1 miles (172.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 36m 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
142.06 mi
02h 18m
Flight
107.04 mi
172.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.04 mi
Kilometers
172.27 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.06 mi
Kilometers
228.62 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Tue, May 12, 10:20 PM CDT
Return by in Carrollton
Wed, May 13, 12:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carrollton
2026-05-12T20:01
Arrive North Peoria
Tue, May 12, 10:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Carrollton
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 Carrollton
71 mi
01h 09m
To North Peoria
71.1 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph S
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    49 m · 5 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 5th Street

    2692 ft · 35 sec · North 5th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on United States Route 67

    8.1 mi · 9 min · United States Route 67

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South State Avenue

    2.4 mi · 3 min · South State Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on South State Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South State Street

  7. 7

    Continue on 1440 E

    2.3 mi · 3 min · 1440 E

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 72 East: Quincy

    3068 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    50.5 mi · 55 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  12. 12

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

    32 mi · 34 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

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

    1542 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North Knoxville Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Knoxville Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East McClure Avenue

    2637 ft · 1 min · East McClure Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East McClure Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carrollton 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
19 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 72 East
71.6 mi · 50%
I 155 North
32 mi · 22%
Main Street
11.9 mi · 8%
I 74 West
8.62 mi · 6%
United States Route 67
8.14 mi · 6%
South State Avenue
2.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 72 East

Merge slight left

50.5 mi · 00h 55m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.9 mi
107.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clear Lake
01h 09m from Carrollton
Leave By
1:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Carrollton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance 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 Carrollton to North Peoria?

The road trip is about 142 miles (228.6 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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 71 miles from Carrollton and 71.1 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 107.1 miles (172.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.9 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 1:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.89 one way or $37.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Carrollton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance 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 Carrollton and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 107.04 mi (172.27 km).

Carrollton

#1 Carrollton

Township in Greene County, Illinois

Population2,352
Coordinates39.3022700, -90.4070600
Altitude189
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: North Main Street (-90.40706, 39.302172)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.01 gal
18.98 L · about $18.89
Round trip
$37.79
10.02 gal · 37.96 L
Estimated CO2
44.5 kg one way
Round trip: 89 kg / 196 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.89 $37.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.31 $42.62
Premium $4.65 $23.32 $46.63
Diesel $5.30 $26.57 $53.15

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Carrollton and North Peoria. The current time is 20:01:49.

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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.