How far is North Peoria, IL from Mount Pulaski, IL?

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Mount Pulaski, IL is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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
57.63 mi
01h 13m
Flight
51.35 mi
82.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.35 mi
Kilometers
82.64 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.63 mi
Kilometers
92.75 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Pulaski
Wed, May 6, 4:22 PM CDT
Return by in North Peoria
Wed, May 6, 5:36 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-05-06T15:09
Arrive Mount Pulaski
Wed, May 6, 4:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:04 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
Boynton
IL

Township in Tazewell County, Illinois

From North Peoria
28.8 mi
00h 36m
To Mount Pulaski
28.8 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NNW
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria and Mount Pulaski.

  1. 1

    Start on East McClure Avenue

    2637 ft · 1 min · East McClure Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Knoxville Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Knoxville Avenue

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 East: Bloomington

    1833 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 155 South: Lincoln

    1.2 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    31.8 mi · 34 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1885 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 10, IL 121: Lincoln, Mason City

    2059 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Limit Street

    10.1 mi · 15 min · Limit Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto North Vine Street

    2939 ft · 2 min · North Vine Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Vine Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 155 South
32.9 mi · 57%
Limit Street
10.1 mi · 18%
I 74 East
8.27 mi · 14%
North Knoxville Avenue
0.97 mi · 2%
North Vine Street
0.56 mi · 1%
East McClure Avenue
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 155 South

Continue straight

31.8 mi · 00h 34m

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
01h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
51.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boynton
00h 36m from North Peoria
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving North Peoria and Partly Sunny near Mount Pulaski.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Peoria to Mount Pulaski?

The road trip is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Boynton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.8 miles from North Peoria and 28.8 miles from Mount Pulaski.

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

The direct path is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 4:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.66 one way or $15.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around North Peoria and Partly Sunny near Mount Pulaski.

Stop Ideas Near Boynton

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 Boynton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 13.5 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 1 mi away

TOWN HALL

Delavan , IL
1979 Townhall Rd, Delavan, IL 61734
city hall
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Allentown City Hall

Tremont , IL
15881 Uhlman Rd, Tremont, IL 61568
Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Boynton.

RAIL

Lincoln

24 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

41 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Uptown Station

42 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Springfield station

64 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Mount Pulaski. Straight-line distance: 51.35 mi (82.64 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
Mount Pulaski

#2 Mount Pulaski

City in Logan County, Illinois, United States

Population1,449
Coordinates40.0108800, -89.2823100
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Start: North Peoria (-89.58426, 40.71754)
End: Mount Pulaski (-89.28231, 40.01088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.7 L · about $7.66
Round trip
$15.31
4.06 gal · 15.4 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.66 $15.31
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.63 $17.27
Premium $4.65 $9.45 $18.90
Diesel $5.30 $10.77 $21.53

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between North Peoria and Mount Pulaski. The current time is 15:09:14.

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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.