How far is Caseyville, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Caseyville, IL to Peoria, IL is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144 miles (231.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 57m 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
159.52 mi
02h 28m
Flight
144 mi
231.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144 mi
Kilometers
231.75 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.52 mi
Kilometers
256.73 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Sat, May 23, 11:45 PM CDT
Return by in Caseyville
Sun, May 24, 2:14 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Caseyville
2026-05-23T21:16
Arrive Peoria
Sat, May 23, 11:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Caseyville
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
Cotton Hill
IL

Township in Sangamon County, Illinois

From Caseyville
79.7 mi
01h 14m
To Peoria
79.8 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Morris Street

    12 m · 7 sec · East Morris Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South Bluff Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Bluff Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 55 North, I 70 East: Chicago, Indianapolis

    632 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

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

    107.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  7. 7

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

    32 mi · 34 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

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

    869 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Spalding Avenue

    138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Caseyville and 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
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
116 mi · 73%
I 155 North
32 mi · 20%
I 74 West
7.94 mi · 5%
South Bluff Road
2.35 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.79 mi
IL 29 North
0.16 mi
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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.5 mi
144 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cotton Hill
01h 14m from Caseyville
Leave By
1:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Caseyville and Mostly Cloudy near Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Cotton Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.7 miles from Caseyville and 79.8 miles from Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 144 miles (231.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.5 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 1:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.23 one way or $42.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Caseyville and Mostly Cloudy near Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Cotton Hill

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

12 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Carlinville

51 mi away
128 Alton Rd.
RAIL

Lincoln

55 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Alton

98 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Caseyville and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 144 mi (231.75 km).

Caseyville

#1 Caseyville

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population4,115
Coordinates38.6367200, -90.0256600
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: East Morris Street (-90.025736, 38.636652)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.63 gal
21.31 L · about $21.23
Round trip
$42.46
11.26 gal · 42.62 L
Estimated CO2
50 kg one way
Round trip: 100.1 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.23 $42.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.94 $47.89
Premium $4.65 $26.20 $52.40
Diesel $5.30 $29.86 $59.72

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Caseyville and Peoria. The current time is 21:16:51.

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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.