How far is North Peoria, IL from Rutland, IL?
The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Rutland, IL is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.8 miles (54.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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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 10m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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City in Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Peoria and Rutland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria and Rutland.
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Start on East McClure Avenue
1964 ft · 59 sec · East McClure Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Prospect Road
1 mi · 2 min · North Prospect Road
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Turn right onto East War Memorial Drive
1.2 mi · 2 min · East War Memorial Drive
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Continue on McClugage Bridge
1.2 mi · 1 min · McClugage Bridge
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Continue straight
26.9 mi · 40 min
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 39 North, US 51 North: Rockford
1703 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left
12.3 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Minonk
1722 ft · 44 sec
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Turn right onto West Chestnut Street
2064 ft · 51 sec · West Chestnut Street
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Turn left onto Illinois Route 251
5 mi · 9 min · Illinois Route 251
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Turn right onto West Broad Street
1536 ft · 44 sec · West Broad Street
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Turn right onto South East Front Street
25 m · 4 sec · South East Front Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South East Front Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Peoria and Rutland.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
McClugage Bridge
Continue straight
26.9 mi · 00h 40m
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.
Sunny leaving North Peoria and Sunny near Rutland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Peoria to Rutland?
The road trip is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?
Secor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.7 miles from North Peoria and 24.7 miles from Rutland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.8 miles (54.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.5 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.82 one way or $15.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around North Peoria and Sunny near Rutland.
Stop Ideas Near Secor
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 Secor.
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Peoria, Illinois
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Rutland. Straight-line distance: 33.82 mi (54.42 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 Rutland
Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 303 |
| Coordinates | 40.9842000, -89.0417500 |
| Altitude | 214 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rutland (-89.04175, 40.9842)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 79 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
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 | $4.50 | $7.82 | $15.64 |
| Mid-grade | $5.12 | $8.91 | $17.81 |
| Premium | $5.68 | $9.88 | $19.76 |
| Diesel | $6.52 | $11.35 | $22.69 |
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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