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

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Frankfort, IL is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.1 miles (169.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.09 mi
02h 48m
Flight
105.15 mi
169.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.15 mi
Kilometers
169.22 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.09 mi
Kilometers
223.84 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frankfort
Sat, Nov 7, 5:17 PM CST
Return by in North Peoria
Sat, Nov 7, 8:05 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-11-07T14:29
Arrive Frankfort
Sat, Nov 7, 5:17 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM CST

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

Leave by
12:54 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Peoria
9:30 PM CST
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
La Salle
IL

City in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States

From North Peoria
69.5 mi
01h 24m
To Frankfort
69.7 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 3 mph WNW
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East McClure Avenue

    1964 ft · 59 sec · East McClure Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Prospect Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North Prospect Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East War Memorial Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East War Memorial Drive

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    779 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    122 m · 13 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Northeast Adams Street

    1155 ft · 32 sec · Northeast Adams Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Galena Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · North Galena Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    98 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    45 m · 2 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on North Galena Road

    2326 ft · 36 sec · North Galena Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North State Route 29

    6.1 mi · 8 min · North State Route 29

  12. 12

    Continue on South 4th Street

    9.1 mi · 11 min · South 4th Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Railroad Street

  14. 14

    Continue on County Road 1400 East

    17.8 mi · 20 min · County Road 1400 East

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East: Joliet

    2040 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    76.1 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Maple Street

    2117 ft · 56 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Maple Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · West Maple Street

  20. 20

    Continue on West Lincoln Highway

    132 m · 7 sec · West Lincoln Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on East Maple Street

    1481 ft · 27 sec · East Maple Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East Lincoln Highway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · East Lincoln Highway

  23. 23

    Turn right onto South La Grange Road

    1380 ft · 40 sec · South La Grange Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Old Frankfort Way

    1104 ft · 32 sec · Old Frankfort Way

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North White Street

    1754 ft · 53 sec · North White Street

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Nebraska Street

    63 m · 8 sec · East Nebraska Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Center Road

    853 ft · 25 sec · Center Road

  28. 28

    Turn right

    22 m · 7 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right

    51 m · 12 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
76.5 mi · 55%
County Road 1400 East
26.7 mi · 19%
South 4th Street
9.1 mi · 7%
North Galena Road
7.64 mi · 5%
North State Route 29
6.11 mi · 4%
East Lincoln Highway
5.87 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 80 East

Merge slight left

76.1 mi · 01h 24m

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
02h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34 mi
105.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Salle
01h 24m from North Peoria
Leave By
12:54 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving North Peoria and Mostly Sunny near Frankfort.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

La Salle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.5 miles from North Peoria and 69.7 miles from Frankfort.

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

The direct path is about 105.1 miles (169.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 34 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:54 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.40 one way or $44.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near La Salle

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

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

RAIL

Mendota station

24 mi away
783 Main Street
RAIL

Princeton

31 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.
RAIL

Plano

59 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Dwight station

62 mi away
119 West Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Frankfort. Straight-line distance: 105.15 mi (169.22 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
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#2 Frankfort

Frankfort is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.4958700, -87.8486600
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: North Peoria (-89.58426, 40.71754)
End: Frankfort (-87.84866, 41.49587)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.91 gal
18.58 L · about $22.40
Round trip
$44.80
9.82 gal · 37.16 L
Estimated CO2
43.6 kg one way
Round trip: 87.3 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.56 $22.40 $44.80
Mid-grade $5.19 $25.47 $50.94
Premium $5.75 $28.23 $56.46
Diesel $6.56 $32.22 $64.44

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between North Peoria and Frankfort. The current time is 14:29:14.

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.