How far is North Peoria, IL from Germantown Hills, IL?

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Germantown Hills, IL is about 9.6 miles (15.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.61 mi
00h 16m
Flight
6.97 mi
11.21 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.97 mi
Kilometers
11.21 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.61 mi
Kilometers
15.47 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Germantown Hills
Thu, Oct 15, 1:45 PM CDT
Return by in North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 2:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-10-15T13:29
Arrive Germantown Hills
Thu, Oct 15, 1:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in North Peoria
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Peoria Heights
IL

Village in eastern Peoria County, Illinois

From North Peoria
4.8 mi
00h 08m
To Germantown Hills
4.8 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
70°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria and Germantown Hills.

  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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East War Memorial Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on McClugage Bridge

    1.2 mi · 1 min · McClugage Bridge

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1709 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    2054 ft · 57 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 116

    2.7 mi · 5 min · State Route 116

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 116

    102 m · 15 sec · State Route 116

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Route 116

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
104.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 116
2.73 mi · 28%
North Main Street
2.4 mi · 25%
McClugage Bridge
1.9 mi · 20%
East War Memorial Drive
1.2 mi · 13%
North Prospect Road
1.01 mi · 11%
East McClure Avenue
0.37 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Route 116

Continue on State Route 116

2.66 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Peoria Heights
00h 08m from North Peoria
Leave By
7:58 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving North Peoria and Rain Showers near Germantown Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Peoria to Germantown Hills?

The road trip is about 9.6 miles (15.5 km) and usually takes 00h 16m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Peoria Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from North Peoria and 4.8 miles from Germantown Hills.

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

The direct path is about 7 miles (11.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.59 one way or $3.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around North Peoria and Rain Showers near Germantown Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Peoria Heights

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 Peoria Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
Chillicothe City Hall
Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

Chillicothe City Hall

Chillicothe , IL
908 N 2nd St, Chillicothe, IL 61523
Rating 4.6/5 5 reviews City Hall,Pier,Tourist information center
Peoria City Hall
Meeting point 4 mi away

Peoria City Hall

Peoria , IL
419 Fulton St, Peoria, IL 61602
Rating 4.4/5 13 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4 mi away

Fulton @ City Hall

Peoria , IL
Peoria, IL 61602
Bus station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Peoria Heights.

BUS

Peoria, Illinois

13 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Uptown Station

56 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Kewanee

63 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.
RAIL

Lincoln

69 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Germantown Hills. Straight-line distance: 6.97 mi (11.21 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 North Peoria

A census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois.

Population6,000
Coordinates40.7175400, -89.5842600
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Germantown Hills

#2 Germantown Hills

City in Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America

Population3,390
Coordinates40.7664300, -89.4678700
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: North Peoria (-89.58426, 40.71754)
End: Germantown Hills (-89.46787, 40.76643)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 15 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.28 L · about $1.59
Round trip
$3.17
0.68 gal · 2.56 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $1.59 $3.17
Mid-grade $5.29 $1.80 $3.60
Premium $5.84 $1.98 $3.97
Diesel $6.57 $2.23 $4.47

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 North Peoria and Germantown Hills. The current time is 13:29:40.

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.