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

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Lockport, IL is about 124 miles (199.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.7 miles (160.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 27m 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
123.98 mi
02h 13m
Flight
99.67 mi
160.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.67 mi
Kilometers
160.41 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.98 mi
Kilometers
199.53 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lockport
Thu, Oct 15, 6:41 PM CDT
Return by in North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 8:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-10-15T16:28
Arrive Lockport
Thu, Oct 15, 6:41 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 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
Dalzell
IL

City in Illinois, United States of America

From North Peoria
65.8 mi
01h 06m
To Lockport
58.2 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
8 mph S
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.8 mi · 3 min · South 4th Street

  13. 13

    Continue on IL 29

    6.3 mi · 7 min · IL 29

  14. 14

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Railroad Street

  15. 15

    Continue on County Road 1400 East

    17.8 mi · 20 min · County Road 1400 East

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East: Joliet

    2040 ft · 44 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Center Street

    1.3 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Continue on South Center Street

    1401 ft · 38 sec · South Center Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Hickory Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Hickory Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    106 m · 15 sec · Bridge Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Broadway Street

    4.4 mi · 9 min · Broadway Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West 9th Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West 9th Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 9th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
70.9 mi · 57%
County Road 1400 East
26.7 mi · 22%
North Galena Road
7.64 mi · 6%
IL 29
6.28 mi · 5%
North State Route 29
6.11 mi · 5%
Broadway Street
4.39 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 80 East

Merge slight left

70.5 mi · 01h 16m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
99.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dalzell
01h 06m from North Peoria
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving North Peoria and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 124 miles (199.5 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Dalzell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.8 miles from North Peoria and 58.2 miles from Lockport.

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

The direct path is about 99.7 miles (160.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.39 one way or $40.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around North Peoria and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockport.

Stop Ideas Near Dalzell

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

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

RAIL

Mendota station

22 mi away
783 Main Street
RAIL

Princeton

24 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.
RAIL

Plano

63 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Kewanee

64 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Lockport. Straight-line distance: 99.67 mi (160.41 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
Lockport

#2 Lockport

The most populous city in Will County, Illinois.

Population59,877
Coordinates41.5894800, -88.0578400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)
End: West 9th Street (-88.057844, 41.589471)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.56 L · about $20.39
Round trip
$40.77
8.74 gal · 33.12 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $20.39 $40.77
Mid-grade $5.29 $23.13 $46.25
Premium $5.84 $25.51 $51.02
Diesel $6.57 $28.72 $57.43

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 Lockport. The current time is 16:28:05.

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.