How far is North Peoria, IL from Riverton, IL?
The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Riverton, IL is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Peoria and Riverton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria and Riverton.
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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
7.9 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 155 South: Lincoln
1.2 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
31.8 mi · 34 min
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Merge slight left
17 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 123: Williamsville
1678 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on IL 123: Williamsville
111 m · 11 sec
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Turn slight left onto County Highway 2
2053 ft · 42 sec · County Highway 2
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Turn right onto Old Route 66
2527 ft · 1 min · Old Route 66
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Continue on Valor Parkway
2665 ft · 1 min · Valor Parkway
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Turn right onto South Williamsville Road
5.4 mi · 8 min · South Williamsville Road
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Continue on North Main Street
2160 ft · 56 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on County Highway 5A
1711 ft · 42 sec · County Highway 5A
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Continue on North 7th Street
1 mi · 3 min · North 7th Street
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Turn right onto East Lincoln Street
8 m · 1 sec · East Lincoln Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Lincoln Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Peoria and Riverton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 155 South
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31.8 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Peoria to Riverton?
The road trip is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?
Hartsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.1 miles from North Peoria and 34.1 miles from Riverton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 3:44 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.24 one way or $22.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around North Peoria and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Riverton.
Stop Ideas Near Hartsburg
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City of Lincoln
Transit and Meeting Points
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Lincoln
Uptown Station
Peoria, Illinois
Springfield station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Riverton. Straight-line distance: 60.38 mi (97.18 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 Riverton
Village in Illinois
| Population | 3,430 |
| Coordinates | 39.8442200, -89.5395400 |
| Altitude | 174 |
| Country | United States |
End: Riverton (-89.53954, 39.84422)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 110 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 51m |
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 | $11.24 | $22.49 |
| Mid-grade | $5.29 | $12.75 | $25.51 |
| Premium | $5.84 | $14.07 | $28.13 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $15.84 | $31.67 |
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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