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

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Onarga, IL is about 88.1 miles (141.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.6 miles (133 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
88.11 mi
02h 11m
Flight
82.64 mi
133 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.64 mi
Kilometers
133 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.11 mi
Kilometers
141.8 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Onarga
Wed, Sep 16, 2:07 AM CDT
Return by in North Peoria
Wed, Sep 16, 4:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-09-15T23:56
Arrive Onarga
Wed, Sep 16, 2:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:08 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
Chenoa
IL

City in Illinois

From North Peoria
43.9 mi
01h 05m
To Onarga
44.2 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 mph S
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right onto South Crescent Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Crescent Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North 700 East Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North 700 East Road

  8. 8

    Continue on East 1500 Road North

    1594 ft · 27 sec · East 1500 Road North

  9. 9

    Continue on North Front Street

    3206 ft · 55 sec · North Front Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Front Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McClugage Bridge
82.6 mi · 94%
East War Memorial Drive
1.2 mi · 1%
North 700 East Road
1.04 mi · 1%
South Crescent Street
1.02 mi · 1%
North Prospect Road
1.01 mi · 1%
North Front Street
0.61 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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
82.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chenoa
01h 05m from North Peoria
Leave By
2:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving North Peoria and Partly Cloudy near Onarga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 88.1 miles (141.8 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?

Chenoa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.9 miles from North Peoria and 44.2 miles from Onarga.

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

The direct path is about 82.6 miles (133 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 2:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.96 one way or $27.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around North Peoria and Partly Cloudy near Onarga.

Stop Ideas Near Chenoa

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

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

RAIL

Pontiac station

17 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Uptown Station

34 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Dwight station

46 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Gilman

61 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Onarga. Straight-line distance: 82.64 mi (133 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
Onarga

#2 Onarga

Village in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

Population1,241
Coordinates40.7150400, -88.0061500
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: North Peoria (-89.58426, 40.71754)
End: Onarga (-88.00615, 40.71504)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
3.11 gal
11.77 L · about $13.96
Round trip
$27.92
6.22 gal · 23.54 L
Estimated CO2
27.6 kg one way
Round trip: 55.3 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.49 $13.96 $27.92
Mid-grade $5.05 $15.70 $31.40
Premium $5.58 $17.37 $34.73
Diesel $6.20 $19.27 $38.54

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 · Sep 15, 2026

There is no time difference between North Peoria and Onarga. The current time is 23:56:08.

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.