How far is Peoria, IL from Le Roy, IL?

The driving distance from Peoria, IL to Le Roy, IL is about 57.5 miles (92.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.5 mi
01h 04m
Flight
49.33 mi
79.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.33 mi
Kilometers
79.39 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.5 mi
Kilometers
92.53 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Le Roy
Sat, May 30, 6:35 PM CDT
Return by in Peoria
Sat, May 30, 7:40 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peoria
2026-05-30T17:31
Arrive Le Roy
Sat, May 30, 6:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Peoria
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
Carlock
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Peoria
28.7 mi
00h 32m
To Le Roy
28.8 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
9 mph E
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
13 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Peoria and Le Roy.

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    26 m · 6 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hamilton Boulevard

    141 m · 17 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northeast Madison Avenue

    137 m · 16 sec · Northeast Madison Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Fayette Street

    143 m · 15 sec · Fayette Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 74 East, IL 29 South: Bloomington, Pekin

    1039 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Murray Baker Bridge

    33 mi · 36 min · Murray Baker Bridge

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South, I 74 East, US 51 South: Saint Louis, Indianapolis

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 East, US 51 South, US 55 Business North: Indianapolis, Decatur

    15.9 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Le Roy

    1853 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Chestnut Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Cedar Street

    133 m · 7 sec · East Cedar Street

  12. 12

    Continue on South Walnut Street

    2034 ft · 34 sec · South Walnut Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West Washington Street

    598 ft · 12 sec · West Washington Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North West Street

    39 m · 3 sec · North West Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North West Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Murray Baker Bridge
33 mi · 57%
I 74 East
16.4 mi · 29%
I 55 South
6.56 mi · 11%
South Chestnut Street
0.67 mi · 1%
South Walnut Street
0.39 mi · 1%
West Washington Street
0.11 mi
Longest Stretch

Murray Baker Bridge

Merge slight left onto Murray Baker Bridge

33 mi · 00h 36m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
49.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carlock
00h 32m from Peoria
Leave By
4:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Peoria and Mostly Sunny near Le Roy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Peoria to Le Roy?

The road trip is about 57.5 miles (92.5 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Carlock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.7 miles from Peoria and 28.8 miles from Le Roy.

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

The direct path is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 4:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.66 one way or $15.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Peoria and Mostly Sunny near Le Roy.

Stop Ideas Near Carlock

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 Carlock and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8 mi away

City Hall - Town of Normal

Normal , IL
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761
Parking lot
City of Bloomington, Illinois
Meeting point 8.9 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 8.9 mi away

Bloomington Finance Department

Bloomington , IL
109 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
City tax office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

Allentown City Hall

Tremont , IL
15881 Uhlman Rd, Tremont, IL 61568
Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Uptown Station

15 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

48 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Lincoln

52 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Pontiac station

53 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peoria and Le Roy. Straight-line distance: 49.33 mi (79.39 km).

Peoria

#1 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Le Roy

#2 Le Roy

City in McLean County, Illinois, United States

Population3,498
Coordinates40.3519800, -88.7642400
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Peoria (-89.58899, 40.69365)
End: Le Roy (-88.76424, 40.35198)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.68 L · about $7.66
Round trip
$15.31
4.06 gal · 15.36 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.66 $15.31
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.63 $17.27
Premium $4.65 $9.45 $18.90
Diesel $5.30 $10.77 $21.53

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Peoria and Le Roy. The current time is 17:31:19.

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.