How far is Nokomis, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Nokomis, IL to Peoria, IL is about 111.8 miles (180 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.6 miles (157 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
111.87 mi
01h 55m
Flight
97.55 mi
156.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.55 mi
Kilometers
156.99 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.87 mi
Kilometers
180.03 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Fri, May 29, 11:09 PM CDT
Return by in Nokomis
Sat, May 30, 1:05 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nokomis
2026-05-29T21:13
Arrive Peoria
Fri, May 29, 11:09 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nokomis
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
Williamsville
IL

Village in the United States

From Nokomis
56 mi
00h 57m
To Peoria
55.9 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
84°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Spruce Street

    3173 ft · 1 min · South Spruce Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Taylorville Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Taylorville Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North 1300 East Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North 1300 East Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North 1250 East Road

    8.2 mi · 14 min · North 1250 East Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County Highway 1

    1.6 mi · 3 min · County Highway 1

  6. 6

    Continue on South Shumway Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Shumway Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Spresser Street

    1337 ft · 42 sec · West Spresser Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Webster Street

    2218 ft · 29 sec · North Webster Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West Springfield Road

    15.7 mi · 19 min · West Springfield Road

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2678 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 North, I 72 East

    2550 ft · 54 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    30 mi · 32 min

  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 Nokomis 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
22 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 155 North
32 mi · 29%
I 55 North
30.4 mi · 27%
West Springfield Road
22.9 mi · 20%
North 1250 East Road
8.23 mi · 7%
I 74 West
7.94 mi · 7%
Taylorville Road
2.75 mi · 2%
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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
97.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamsville
00h 57m from Nokomis
Leave By
2:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Nokomis 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 Nokomis to Peoria?

The road trip is about 111.8 miles (180 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Williamsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56 miles from Nokomis and 55.9 miles from Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 97.6 miles (157 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 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 2:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.90 one way or $29.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Williamsville

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

19 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Lincoln

27 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

78 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

80 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nokomis and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 97.55 mi (156.99 km).

Nokomis

#1 Nokomis

City in Illinois, United States

Population2,077
Coordinates39.3011600, -89.2850800
Altitude205
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: South Spruce Street (-89.285217, 39.301072)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.94 L · about $14.90
Round trip
$29.79
7.9 gal · 29.88 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.90 $29.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.80 $33.60
Premium $4.65 $18.38 $36.77
Diesel $5.30 $20.95 $41.90

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Nokomis and Peoria. The current time is 21:13:36.

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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.