How far is Harristown, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Harristown, IL to Peoria, IL is about 74.1 miles (119.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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
74.06 mi
01h 21m
Flight
63.83 mi
102.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.83 mi
Kilometers
102.73 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.06 mi
Kilometers
119.19 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Return by in Harristown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harristown
2026-04-23T02:30
Arrive Peoria
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harristown
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
Hartsburg
IL

Village in the United States

From Harristown
37 mi
00h 40m
To Peoria
37.1 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 24 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Snyder Street

    14 m · 7 sec · Snyder Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    107 m · 17 sec · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Kenney Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Kenney Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto County Highway 21

    134 m · 12 sec · County Highway 21

  5. 5

    Continue on Damon Road

    1582 ft · 44 sec · Damon Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Kenney Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Kenney Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on County Highway 21

    129 m · 12 sec · County Highway 21

  8. 8

    Continue on North Kenney Road

    899 ft · 25 sec · North Kenney Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on North Kenney Road

    3.6 mi · 9 min · North Kenney Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Pershing Road

    22.5 mi · 34 min · East Pershing Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Keokuk Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Keokuk Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Woodlawn Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Woodlawn Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    2726 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2681 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

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

    32 mi · 34 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

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

    869 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Spalding Avenue

    138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 155 North
32 mi · 43%
East Pershing Road
22.5 mi · 30%
I 74 West
7.94 mi · 11%
North Kenney Road
5.99 mi · 8%
Woodlawn Road
3.63 mi · 5%
Keokuk Street
0.97 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 155 North

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

32 mi · 00h 34m

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
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
63.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartsburg
00h 40m from Harristown
Leave By
3:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Harristown and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.1 miles (119.2 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Hartsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37 miles from Harristown and 37.1 miles from Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 3:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.84 one way or $19.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hartsburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Hartsburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 12.3 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 6.4 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hartsburg.

RAIL

Lincoln

13 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

48 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

51 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Springfield station

53 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harristown and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 63.83 mi (102.73 km).

Harristown

#1 Harristown

Village in the United States

Population1,278
Coordinates39.8539300, -89.0839700
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Snyder Street (-89.083904, 39.853932)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.61 gal
9.89 L · about $9.84
Round trip
$19.68
5.22 gal · 19.78 L
Estimated CO2
23.2 kg one way
Round trip: 46.4 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.84 $19.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.10 $22.20
Premium $4.65 $12.15 $24.29
Diesel $5.30 $13.84 $27.69

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Harristown and Peoria. The current time is 02:30:27.

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.