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

The driving distance from Lawrenceville, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 217 miles (349.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.6 miles (274.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
217.03 mi
03h 42m
Flight
170.57 mi
274.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.57 mi
Kilometers
274.5 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
217.03 mi
Kilometers
349.27 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 6:13 PM CDT
Return by in Lawrenceville
Thu, Oct 15, 9:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lawrenceville
2026-10-15T14:31
Arrive North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 6:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lawrenceville
9:00 PM CDT
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
Tuscola
IL

City in Illinois

From Lawrenceville
111.2 mi
01h 51m
To North Peoria
105.8 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SSE
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 Lawrenceville and North Peoria.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Street

    1734 ft · 30 sec · State Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    2296 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    18.6 mi · 25 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Lincoln Avenue

    147 m · 19 sec · North Lincoln Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Butler Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Butler Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North West Street

  9. 9

    Continue on County Road 1100 East

    6.7 mi · 9 min · County Road 1100 East

  10. 10

    Continue on South Van Buren Street

    11 mi · 15 min · South Van Buren Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    36.3 mi · 54 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Illinois Route 16

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Illinois Route 16

  14. 14

    Continue on Charleston Avenue East

    2035 ft · 39 sec · Charleston Avenue East

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I-57 North: Champaign

    2575 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    47.4 mi · 51 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    2688 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    51.4 mi · 55 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    28.4 mi · 31 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  21. 21

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

    1542 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto North Knoxville Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Knoxville Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East McClure Avenue

    2637 ft · 1 min · East McClure Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East McClure Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lawrenceville 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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
87 mi · 40%
I-57 North
47.9 mi · 22%
State Street
20.1 mi · 9%
South Van Buren Street
11 mi · 5%
County Road 1100 East
6.73 mi · 3%
Illinois Route 16
5.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

51.4 mi · 00h 55m

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 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.4 mi
170.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tuscola
01h 51m from Lawrenceville
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lawrenceville 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 Lawrenceville to North Peoria?

The road trip is about 217 miles (349.3 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

Tuscola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.2 miles from Lawrenceville and 105.8 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 170.6 miles (274.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.73 one way or $71.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Lawrenceville and Showers And Thunderstorms near North Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Tuscola

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

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

RAIL

Illinois Terminal

35 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Mattoon station

36 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

58 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

66 mi away
379 Lynch Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lawrenceville and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 170.57 mi (274.5 km).

Lawrenceville

#1 Lawrenceville

Town in Illinois

Population4,380
Coordinates38.7292100, -87.6816900
Altitude142
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: State Street (-87.681687, 38.729429)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 349 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.66 gal
28.99 L · about $35.73
Round trip
$71.47
15.32 gal · 57.98 L
Estimated CO2
68.1 kg one way
Round trip: 136.1 kg / 300 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $35.73 $71.47
Mid-grade $5.29 $40.54 $81.07
Premium $5.84 $44.71 $89.42
Diesel $6.57 $50.33 $100.67

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 Lawrenceville and North Peoria. The current time is 14:31:19.

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.