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

The driving distance from Edgewater, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 132.5 miles (213.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
164.56 mi
03h 03m
Flight
132.54 mi
213.31 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
132.54 mi
Kilometers
213.31 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
164.56 mi
Kilometers
264.83 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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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 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Sat, Nov 7, 2:03 AM CST
Return by in Edgewater
Sat, Nov 7, 5:06 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgewater
2026-11-06T23:00
Arrive North Peoria
Sat, Nov 7, 2:03 AM CST
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM CST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:54 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgewater
9:00 PM CST
Early departure recommended

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
Dwight
IL

Village in Illinois

From Edgewater
87.6 mi
01h 31m
To North Peoria
76.9 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Wayne Avenue

    592 ft · 22 sec · North Wayne Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Catalpa Avenue

    1630 ft · 1 min · West Catalpa Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Ashland Avenue

    4.4 mi · 9 min · North Ashland Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Armitage Avenue

    848 ft · 26 sec · West Armitage Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left onto North Paulina Street

    88 m · 10 sec · North Paulina Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 East, I 94 East

    851 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Expressway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Dan Ryan Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Dan Ryan Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55: Saint Louis, DuSable Lake Shore Drive

    3134 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: St Louis

    2604 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Stevenson Expressway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Stevenson Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Adlai E Stevenson Expressway

    1739 ft · 27 sec · Adlai E Stevenson Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    122.3 mi · 2 hr 19 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    2888 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    27.4 mi · 29 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 Edgewater 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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
122 mi · 74%
I 74 West
34.7 mi · 21%
Stevenson Expressway
5.61 mi · 3%
North Ashland Avenue
4.41 mi · 3%
Kennedy Expressway
3.15 mi · 2%
Dan Ryan Expressway
1.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Adlai Stevenson Expressway

Continue on Adlai Stevenson Expressway

122 mi · 02h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
132.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dwight
01h 31m from Edgewater
Leave By
10:54 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Edgewater and Cloudy near North Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km) and usually takes 03h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dwight is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.6 miles from Edgewater and 76.9 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 132.5 miles (213.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:54 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.77 one way or $53.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Edgewater and Cloudy near North Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Dwight

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

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

RAIL

Dwight station

119 West Main St.
RAIL

Pontiac station

30 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Kankakee

47 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Gilman

52 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgewater and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 132.54 mi (213.31 km).

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#1 Edgewater

Edgewater is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9833700, -87.6639500
Altitude181
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 Wayne Avenue (-87.663752, 41.983374)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 265 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.81 gal
21.98 L · about $26.77
Round trip
$53.53
11.62 gal · 43.96 L
Estimated CO2
51.6 kg one way
Round trip: 103.3 kg / 228 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.61 $26.77 $53.53
Mid-grade $5.24 $30.44 $60.89
Premium $5.79 $33.66 $67.33
Diesel $6.59 $38.30 $76.60

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgewater and North Peoria. The current time is 23:00:31.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.