How far is Oakley, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Oakley, IL to Peoria, IL is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70 miles (112.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
91.53 mi
01h 35m
Flight
69.95 mi
112.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.95 mi
Kilometers
112.58 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.53 mi
Kilometers
147.3 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Fri, Nov 6, 3:25 PM CST
Return by in Oakley
Fri, Nov 6, 5:00 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakley
2026-11-06T13:49
Arrive Peoria
Fri, Nov 6, 3:25 PM CST
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM CST

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

Leave by
3:18 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakley
9:30 PM CST
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
Burns
IL

Township in Henry County, Illinois

From Oakley
45.7 mi
00h 47m
To Peoria
45.9 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Drizzle

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM CST
Wind
14 mph NNW
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oakley and Peoria.

  1. 1

    Start on East North Street

    16 m · 4 sec · East North Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Center Street

    1273 ft · 60 sec · North Center Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Angle Crossing Road

    1191 ft · 57 sec · Angle Crossing Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Oakley Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · North Oakley Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on North Oakley Road

    122 m · 11 sec · North Oakley Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Caleb Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Caleb Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on County Highway 25

    527 ft · 14 sec · County Highway 25

  8. 8

    Continue on Argenta Road

    2309 ft · 1 min · Argenta Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Illiniwick Road

    2 mi · 5 min · East Illiniwick Road

  10. 10

    Continue on East South Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East South Street

  11. 11

    Continue on East Illiniwick Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East Illiniwick Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Shaffer Street

    2057 ft · 39 sec · East Shaffer Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    36 mi · 44 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West, US 51 North: Peoria, Rockford

    8 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    28.4 mi · 31 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 29 North: Downtown Peoria

    869 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Spalding Avenue

    138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
42.4 mi · 46%
East Illiniwick Road
5.67 mi · 6%
North Oakley Road
3.54 mi · 4%
East South Street
1.02 mi · 1%
Caleb Road
0.93 mi · 1%
Argenta Road
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

36 mi · 00h 44m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
70 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burns
00h 47m from Oakley
Leave By
3:18 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Drizzle leaving Oakley and Cloudy near Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oakley to Peoria?

The road trip is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Burns is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from Oakley and 45.9 miles from Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 70 miles (112.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 3:18 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.88 one way or $29.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Drizzle around Oakley and Cloudy near Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Burns

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 Burns and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

City Hall - Town of Normal

Normal , IL
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761
Parking lot
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Meeting point 5.7 mi away

City of Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Rating 3.6/5 8 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 5.7 mi away

Bloomington Finance Department

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Uptown Station

12 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Lincoln

43 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Pontiac station

61 mi away
721 West Washington St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

67 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakley and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 69.95 mi (112.58 km).

Oakley

#1 Oakley

Township in Macon County, Illinois

Population988
Coordinates39.8761500, -88.8059100
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: East North Street (-88.805946, 39.876277)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.23 gal
12.23 L · about $14.88
Round trip
$29.76
6.46 gal · 24.46 L
Estimated CO2
28.7 kg one way
Round trip: 57.4 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.61 $14.88 $29.76
Mid-grade $5.24 $16.93 $33.85
Premium $5.79 $18.71 $37.43
Diesel $6.59 $21.29 $42.58

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakley and Peoria. The current time is 13:49:31.

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.