How far is Peoria, IL from Olympia Fields, IL?

The driving distance from Peoria, IL to Olympia Fields, IL is about 148.1 miles (238.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 49m 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
148.13 mi
02h 54m
Flight
114.65 mi
184.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.65 mi
Kilometers
184.51 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.13 mi
Kilometers
238.4 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Olympia Fields
Sun, Apr 19, 11:02 AM CDT
Return by in Peoria
Sun, Apr 19, 1:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peoria
2026-04-19T08:08
Arrive Olympia Fields
Sun, Apr 19, 11:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:40 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Rooks Creek
IL

Township in Livingston County, Illinois

From Peoria
74 mi
01h 27m
To Olympia Fields
74.1 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Peoria and Olympia Fields.

  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 left to continue on I 55 North, US 51 North: Chicago

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    75.1 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 129 South: Wilmington

    1538 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Washington Street

    2136 ft · 40 sec · Washington Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Stripmine Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Stripmine Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Baltimore Street

    78 m · 6 sec · West Baltimore Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West Balitmore Street

    2421 ft · 1 min · West Balitmore Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1008 ft · 29 sec · Bridge Street

  15. 15

    Continue on East Baltimore Street

    3012 ft · 1 min · East Baltimore Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South Chicago Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Chicago Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Peotone Road

    4 mi · 5 min · West Peotone Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West Wilmington Road

    12.3 mi · 17 min · West Wilmington Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp left toward I-57 North: Chicago

    1335 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    13 mi · 14 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Lincoln Highway

    1569 ft · 34 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 East: Lincoln Highway

    577 ft · 12 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Lincoln Highway

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    2660 ft · 58 sec · Western Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West 207th Street

    15 m · 2 sec · West 207th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 207th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
76.5 mi · 52%
Murray Baker Bridge
33 mi · 22%
I-57 North
13.3 mi · 9%
West Wilmington Road
12.3 mi · 8%
West Peotone Road
4.03 mi · 3%
Lincoln Highway
3.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Merge slight left

75.1 mi · 01h 20m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.5 mi
114.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rooks Creek
01h 27m from Peoria
Leave By
12:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Peoria and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny near Olympia Fields.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Peoria to Olympia Fields?

The road trip is about 148.1 miles (238.4 km) and usually takes 02h 54m 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?

Rooks Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74 miles from Peoria and 74.1 miles from Olympia Fields.

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

The direct path is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.5 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.72 one way or $39.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Peoria and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny near Olympia Fields.

Stop Ideas Near Rooks Creek

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

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

RAIL

Pontiac station

5 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Dwight station

33 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Uptown Station

48 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Gilman

61 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peoria and Olympia Fields. Straight-line distance: 114.65 mi (184.51 km).

Peoria

#1 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Olympia Fields

#2 Olympia Fields

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population4,747
Coordinates41.5133700, -87.6742100
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: Peoria (-89.58899, 40.69365)
End: Olympia Fields (-87.67421, 41.51337)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 238 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.23 gal
19.79 L · about $19.72
Round trip
$39.44
10.46 gal · 39.58 L
Estimated CO2
46.5 kg one way
Round trip: 93 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.72 $39.44
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.24 $44.49
Premium $4.65 $24.34 $48.68
Diesel $5.30 $27.74 $55.48

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Peoria and Olympia Fields. The current time is 08:08:01.

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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.