How far is North Peoria, IL from La Harpe, IL?
The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to La Harpe, IL is about 88.2 miles (141.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Peoria and La Harpe.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria and La Harpe.
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Start on East McClure Avenue
1 mi · 3 min · East McClure Avenue
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Turn left onto North Sheridan Road
2647 ft · 57 sec · North Sheridan Road
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Turn right onto West Nebraska Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Nebraska Avenue
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Turn left onto North Sterling Avenue
2533 ft · 59 sec · North Sterling Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Farmington Road
5.7 mi · 10 min · West Farmington Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Farmington Road
13.3 mi · 20 min · West Farmington Road
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Continue on Fort Street
1 mi · 2 min · Fort Street
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Turn right onto North Main Street
2629 ft · 45 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto West Barlow Road
35.1 mi · 51 min · West Barlow Road
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Turn left onto South Main Street
3197 ft · 1 min · South Main Street
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Continue on 60th Street
1.5 km · 1 min · 60th Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
10 mi · 12 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
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Turn right onto North 1975th Road
1 mi · 1 min · North 1975th Road
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Turn left onto East 1100th Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · East 1100th Street
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Turn right
15.2 mi · 24 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Peoria and La Harpe.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
West Barlow Road
Turn left onto West Barlow Road
35.1 mi · 00h 51m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving North Peoria and Rain Showers Likely near La Harpe.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Peoria to La Harpe?
The road trip is about 88.2 miles (141.9 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?
Saint Augustine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44 miles from North Peoria and 44.2 miles from La Harpe.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 2:06 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.73 one way or $23.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around North Peoria and Rain Showers Likely near La Harpe.
Stop Ideas Near Saint Augustine
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and La Harpe. Straight-line distance: 73.19 mi (117.79 km).
#1 North Peoria
A census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois.
| Population | 6,000 |
| Coordinates | 40.7175400, -89.5842600 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| Country | United States |
#2 La Harpe
City in Hancock County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1,123 |
| Coordinates | 40.5833700, -90.9693100 |
| Altitude | 213 |
| Country | United States |
End: La Harpe (-90.96931, 40.58337)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 142 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $11.73 | $23.46 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $13.23 | $26.45 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $14.47 | $28.95 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $16.50 | $32.99 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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