How far is North Peoria, IL from Marquette Heights, IL?
The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Marquette Heights, IL is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City on the Illinois River in Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Peoria and Marquette Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria and Marquette Heights.
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Start on East McClure Avenue
2637 ft · 1 min · East McClure Avenue
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Turn left onto North Knoxville Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · North Knoxville Avenue
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Keep slight left to continue on I 74 East: Bloomington
1833 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 150 West, IL 116: North Main Street
1794 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right onto North Main Street
3.7 mi · 6 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Radio City Drive
2338 ft · 45 sec · Radio City Drive
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Continue on Radio City Drive
608 ft · 20 sec · Radio City Drive
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Turn right onto LaSalle Boulevard
1.6 km · 2 min · LaSalle Boulevard
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Turn right onto Joliet Road
1007 ft · 29 sec · Joliet Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Joliet Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Peoria and Marquette Heights.
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.
North Main Street
Turn right onto North Main Street
3.72 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving North Peoria and Rain Showers near Marquette Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Peoria to Marquette Heights?
The road trip is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
East Peoria is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.7 miles from North Peoria and 4.8 miles from Marquette Heights.
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 2.5 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 7:56 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 Marquette Heights.
Stop Ideas Near East Peoria
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Peoria.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Marquette Heights. Straight-line distance: 6.96 mi (11.2 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 Marquette Heights
City in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 2,617 |
| Coordinates | 40.6175400, -89.6003800 |
| Altitude | 189 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marquette Heights (-89.60038, 40.61754)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| 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.
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