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

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Milford, IL is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.1 miles (159.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
112.57 mi
02h 52m
Flight
99.13 mi
159.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.13 mi
Kilometers
159.54 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.57 mi
Kilometers
181.16 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milford
Sun, Apr 19, 6:08 AM CDT
Return by in North Peoria
Sun, Apr 19, 9:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-04-19T03:16
Arrive Milford
Sun, Apr 19, 6:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:46 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
Fairbury
IL

City in Livingston County, Illinois, United States

From North Peoria
56.2 mi
01h 26m
To Milford
56.4 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph WNW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    81.4 mi · 2 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Crescent Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South Crescent Street

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road 1800 North

    6 mi · 9 min · County Road 1800 North

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on County Road 1800 N

    5.4 mi · 8 min · County Road 1800 N

  10. 10

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    2.7 mi · 7 min · West Walnut Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    10.4 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Jones Street

    129 m · 12 sec · East Jones Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Jones Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McClugage Bridge
82.6 mi · 73%
County Road 1800 North
6.01 mi · 5%
County Road 1800 N
5.4 mi · 5%
West Walnut Street
2.73 mi · 2%
South Crescent Street
1.85 mi · 2%
East War Memorial Drive
1.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

McClugage Bridge

Continue straight

81.4 mi · 02h 01m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
99.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairbury
01h 26m from North Peoria
Leave By
12:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving North Peoria and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Milford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Fairbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.2 miles from North Peoria and 56.4 miles from Milford.

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

The direct path is about 99.1 miles (159.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.97 one way or $29.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around North Peoria and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Milford.

Stop Ideas Near Fairbury

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

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

RAIL

Pontiac station

18 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Dwight station

39 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Gilman

44 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Uptown Station

48 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Milford. Straight-line distance: 99.13 mi (159.54 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 Milford

Village in Milford Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

Population1,155
Coordinates40.6283700, -87.6961400
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: North Peoria (-89.58426, 40.71754)
End: Milford (-87.69614, 40.62837)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.97 gal
15.04 L · about $14.97
Round trip
$29.94
7.94 gal · 30.08 L
Estimated CO2
35.3 kg one way
Round trip: 70.6 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.97 $29.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.88 $33.77
Premium $4.65 $18.48 $36.95
Diesel $5.30 $21.06 $42.11

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between North Peoria and Milford. The current time is 03:16:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.