How far is Pana, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Pana, IL to Peoria, IL is about 111 miles (178.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.1 miles (151.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 39m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
111 mi
01h 49m
Flight
94.08 mi
151.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.08 mi
Kilometers
151.41 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111 mi
Kilometers
178.63 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Tue, May 26, 8:37 AM CDT
Return by in Pana
Tue, May 26, 10:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pana
2026-05-26T06:47
Arrive Peoria
Tue, May 26, 8:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pana
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
Williamsville
IL

Village in the United States

From Pana
55.4 mi
00h 54m
To Peoria
55.6 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph ESE
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 2nd Street

    2032 ft · 1 min · East 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South State Street

    1084 ft · 53 sec · South State Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    1470 ft · 46 sec · West Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on N 2000 East Road

    5.4 mi · 8 min · N 2000 East Road

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 29

    5.1 mi · 8 min · State Route 29

  6. 6

    Continue on East Park Street

    5.3 mi · 8 min · East Park Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Webster Street

    2286 ft · 33 sec · North Webster Street

  8. 8

    Continue on West Springfield Road

    15.7 mi · 19 min · West Springfield Road

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2678 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 North, I 72 East

    2550 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    30 mi · 32 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg

    32 mi · 34 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6 mi · 7 min

  18. 18

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

    869 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Spalding Avenue

    138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 155 North
32 mi · 29%
I 55 North
30.4 mi · 27%
West Springfield Road
22.9 mi · 21%
I 74 West
7.94 mi · 7%
N 2000 East Road
5.37 mi · 5%
East Park Street
5.31 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 155 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg

32 mi · 00h 34m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
94.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamsville
00h 54m from Pana
Leave By
2:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Pana and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 111 miles (178.6 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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?

Williamsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.4 miles from Pana and 55.6 miles from Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 94.1 miles (151.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.78 one way or $29.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Pana and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Williamsville

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

19 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Lincoln

27 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

78 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

80 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pana and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 94.08 mi (151.41 km).

Pana

#1 Pana

Town in Christian County, Illinois, United States

Population5,327
Coordinates39.3889300, -89.0800800
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: East 2nd Street (-89.080092, 39.388881)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 179 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.92 gal
14.83 L · about $14.78
Round trip
$29.56
7.84 gal · 29.66 L
Estimated CO2
34.8 kg one way
Round trip: 69.7 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.78 $29.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.67 $33.34
Premium $4.65 $18.24 $36.49
Diesel $5.30 $20.79 $41.58

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Pana and Peoria. The current time is 06:47:22.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.