How far is North Peoria, IL from Wood Dale, IL?

The driving distance from North Peoria, IL to Wood Dale, IL is about 165.6 miles (266.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
165.61 mi
03h 14m
Flight
119.76 mi
192.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.76 mi
Kilometers
192.74 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
165.61 mi
Kilometers
266.52 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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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 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wood Dale
Thu, Oct 15, 7:05 PM CDT
Return by in North Peoria
Thu, Oct 15, 10:19 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Peoria
2026-10-15T15:51
Arrive Wood Dale
Thu, Oct 15, 7:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Peoria
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Odell
IL

Township in Livingston County, Illinois

From North Peoria
82.8 mi
01h 37m
To Wood Dale
82.9 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
8 mph S
Destination
63°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria and Wood Dale.

  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

    33.6 mi · 37 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, US 51 North: Chicago

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    105.3 mi · 1 hr 56 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 355 Toll: Northwest Suburbs, Southwest Suburbs

    2797 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 355 North: Northwest Suburbs

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Tollway

    17.7 mi · 22 min · Veterans Memorial Tollway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20: Lake Street

    2523 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    150 m · 10 sec · Lake Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Rohlwing Road

    3119 ft · 1 min · North Rohlwing Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Bloomingdale Road

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Bloomingdale Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Irving Park Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Irving Park Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Irving Park Road

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
107 mi · 64%
I 74 East
33.9 mi · 20%
Veterans Memorial Tollway
17.7 mi · 11%
East Irving Park Road
1.68 mi · 1%
West Bloomingdale Road
1.32 mi · 1%
I 355 North
1.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Merge slight left

105 mi · 01h 56m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.9 mi
119.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Odell
01h 37m from North Peoria
Leave By
10:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving North Peoria and Rain Showers near Wood Dale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Peoria to Wood Dale?

The road trip is about 165.6 miles (266.5 km) and usually takes 03h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Odell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.8 miles from North Peoria and 82.9 miles from Wood Dale.

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

The direct path is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.24 one way or $54.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around North Peoria and Rain Showers near Wood Dale.

Stop Ideas Near Odell

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

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

RAIL

Dwight station

13 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Pontiac station

17 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Gilman

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

Kankakee

57 mi away
199 South East Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Peoria and Wood Dale. Straight-line distance: 119.76 mi (192.74 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
Wood Dale

#2 Wood Dale

Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States

Population13,483
Coordinates41.9633600, -87.9789600
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: North Peoria (-89.58426, 40.71754)
End: Wood Dale (-87.97896, 41.96336)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 267 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.84 gal
22.12 L · about $27.24
Round trip
$54.49
11.68 gal · 44.24 L
Estimated CO2
51.9 kg one way
Round trip: 103.8 kg / 229 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $27.24 $54.49
Mid-grade $5.29 $30.91 $61.81
Premium $5.84 $34.09 $68.18
Diesel $6.57 $38.37 $76.75

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between North Peoria and Wood Dale. The current time is 15:51:21.

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.