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

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Avon, IL is about 50.3 miles (81 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.7 miles (72 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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
50.36 mi
01h 20m
Flight
44.71 mi
71.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.71 mi
Kilometers
71.96 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.36 mi
Kilometers
81.04 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Avon
Fri, Oct 16, 7:40 PM CDT
Return by in North Peoria
Fri, Oct 16, 9:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-10-16T18:19
Arrive Avon
Fri, Oct 16, 7:40 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Peoria
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
Farmington
IL

City in the northeast corner of Fulton County, Illinois, United States

From North Peoria
25.1 mi
00h 40m
To Avon
25.2 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 23 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East McClure Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · East McClure Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Sheridan Road

    2647 ft · 57 sec · North Sheridan Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Nebraska Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Nebraska Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Sterling Avenue

    2533 ft · 59 sec · North Sterling Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Farmington Road

    5.7 mi · 10 min · West Farmington Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Farmington Road

    13.3 mi · 20 min · West Farmington Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Fort Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Fort Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2629 ft · 45 sec · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Barlow Road

    21.5 mi · 32 min · West Barlow Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    4.9 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Wood Street

    11 m · 1 sec · East Wood Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Wood Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Barlow Road
21.5 mi · 43%
West Farmington Road
19 mi · 38%
West Nebraska Avenue
1.51 mi · 3%
Fort Street
1.01 mi · 2%
East McClure Avenue
1 mi · 2%
North Sheridan Road
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Barlow Road

Turn left onto West Barlow Road

21.5 mi · 00h 32m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
44.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmington
00h 40m from North Peoria
Leave By
3:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving North Peoria and Chance Rain Showers near Avon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 50.3 miles (81 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.1 miles from North Peoria and 25.2 miles from Avon.

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

The direct path is about 44.7 miles (72 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 3:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.36 one way or $16.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around North Peoria and Chance Rain Showers near Avon.

Stop Ideas Near Farmington

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

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

BUS

Peoria, Illinois

27 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Galesburg station

41 mi away
225 South Seminary Street
RAIL

Kewanee

61 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.
RAIL

Macomb

62 mi away
120 East Calhoun Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Avon. Straight-line distance: 44.71 mi (71.96 km).

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#1 North Peoria

A census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois.

Population6,000
Coordinates40.7175400, -89.5842600
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Avon

#2 Avon

Village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States

Population699
Coordinates40.6642100, -90.4348500
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: North Peoria (-89.58426, 40.71754)
End: Avon (-90.43485, 40.66421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.73 L · about $8.36
Round trip
$16.71
3.56 gal · 13.46 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.69 $8.36 $16.71
Mid-grade $5.33 $9.49 $18.97
Premium $5.88 $10.46 $20.92
Diesel $6.58 $11.71 $23.42

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between North Peoria and Avon. The current time is 18:19:57.

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.