How far is Peoria, IL from Dunlap, IL?
The driving distance from Peoria, IL to Dunlap, IL is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in eastern Peoria County, Illinois
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Peoria and Dunlap.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Peoria and Dunlap.
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Start on Northeast Jefferson Avenue
535 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Turn right onto North Sheridan Road
3217 ft · 1 min · North Sheridan Road
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Turn left onto North Gale Avenue
1 km · 1 min · North Gale Avenue
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Turn right onto North University Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · North University Street
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Turn left onto West War Memorial Drive
2.4 mi · 3 min · West War Memorial Drive
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Take the exit slight right
120 m · 11 sec
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Turn right onto North Allen Road
3.7 mi · 7 min · North Allen Road
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Turn left onto West Alta Lane
1.1 mi · 2 min · West Alta Lane
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Alta Lane
36 m · 2 sec · West Alta Lane
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Exit the roundabout onto West Alta Lane
1 mi · 2 min · West Alta Lane
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Continue on North State Route 91
2594 ft · 52 sec · North State Route 91
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Continue on North State Route 91
2.6 mi · 5 min · North State Route 91
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Continue on South 4th Street
1.3 km · 2 min · South 4th Street
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Turn left onto West Birch Street
34 m · 5 sec · West Birch Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Birch Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Peoria and Dunlap.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
North Allen Road
Turn right onto North Allen Road
3.68 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Cloudy leaving Peoria and Partly Cloudy near Dunlap.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Peoria to Dunlap?
The road trip is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Peoria Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Peoria and 7.8 miles from Dunlap.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.07 one way or $4.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Peoria and Partly Cloudy near Dunlap.
Stop Ideas Near Peoria Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Chillicothe City Hall
Peoria City Hall
Fulton @ City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Peoria Heights.
Peoria, Illinois
Uptown Station
Kewanee
Lincoln
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Peoria and Dunlap. Straight-line distance: 12.53 mi (20.16 km).
#1 Peoria
The third most populous city in Illinois.
| Population | 109,428 |
| Coordinates | 40.6936500, -89.5889900 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dunlap
Village in Illinois, USA
| Population | 1,440 |
| Coordinates | 40.8617000, -89.6787100 |
| Altitude | 224 |
| Country | United States |
End: Dunlap (-89.67871, 40.8617)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $3.77 | $2.07 | $4.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.34 | $4.68 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.56 | $5.12 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.92 | $5.83 |
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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