How far is Peoria, IL from Nameoki, IL?

The driving distance from Peoria, IL to Nameoki, IL is about 160.6 miles (258.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.6 miles (223 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 57m 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
160.54 mi
02h 58m
Flight
138.55 mi
222.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.55 mi
Kilometers
222.97 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.54 mi
Kilometers
258.36 km
Drive Time
02h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nameoki
Thu, Apr 23, 2:03 AM CDT
Return by in Peoria
Thu, Apr 23, 5:02 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peoria
2026-04-22T23:04
Arrive Nameoki
Thu, Apr 23, 2:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:32 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
Cotton Hill
IL

Township in Sangamon County, Illinois

From Peoria
80.3 mi
01h 29m
To Nameoki
80.2 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Murray Baker Bridge

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 155 South: Lincoln

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    31.8 mi · 34 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    34 mi · 37 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

    72.8 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 West: Kansas City

    2058 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 203: Granite City

    1375 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on IL 203 South: Granite City

    781 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on IL 203 South: Granite City

    100 m · 11 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Nameoki Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Nameoki Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Street

    597 ft · 18 sec · North Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Pontoon Road

    1665 ft · 39 sec · West Pontoon Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Rode Avenue

    22 m · 3 sec · Rode Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rode Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
72.8 mi · 45%
I 155 South
66.6 mi · 41%
I 270 West
9.9 mi · 6%
Murray Baker Bridge
7.34 mi · 5%
Nameoki Road
2.45 mi · 2%
West Pontoon Road
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

72.8 mi · 01h 18m

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
02h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
138.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cotton Hill
01h 29m from Peoria
Leave By
12:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Peoria and Sunny near Nameoki.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 160.6 miles (258.4 km) and usually takes 02h 58m 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?

Cotton Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.3 miles from Peoria and 80.2 miles from Nameoki.

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

The direct path is about 138.6 miles (223 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 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 12:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.34 one way or $42.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Cotton Hill

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

12 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Carlinville

51 mi away
128 Alton Rd.
RAIL

Lincoln

55 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Alton

98 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peoria and Nameoki. Straight-line distance: 138.55 mi (222.97 km).

Peoria

#1 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Nameoki

#2 Nameoki

Township in Madison County, Illinois

Population12,056
Coordinates38.7317200, -90.1278900
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: Peoria (-89.58899, 40.69365)
End: Nameoki (-90.12789, 38.73172)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 258 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.66 gal
21.44 L · about $21.34
Round trip
$42.69
11.32 gal · 42.88 L
Estimated CO2
50.3 kg one way
Round trip: 100.6 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.34 $42.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.07 $48.14
Premium $4.65 $26.34 $52.68
Diesel $5.30 $30.02 $60.04

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Peoria and Nameoki. The current time is 23:04:50.

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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.