How far is Peoria, IL from Silvis, IL?

The driving distance from Peoria, IL to Silvis, IL is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.1 miles (114.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 23m 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
88.44 mi
01h 41m
Flight
71.05 mi
114.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.05 mi
Kilometers
114.35 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.44 mi
Kilometers
142.33 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Silvis
Thu, Apr 23, 4:17 AM CDT
Return by in Peoria
Thu, Apr 23, 5:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peoria
2026-04-23T02:35
Arrive Silvis
Thu, Apr 23, 4:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:06 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
East Galesburg
IL

Human settlement in Knox Township, Illinois, United States of America

From Peoria
44.2 mi
00h 50m
To Silvis
44.2 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    26 m · 6 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hamilton Boulevard

    1373 ft · 46 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northeast Perry Avenue

    856 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Perry Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Spalding Avenue

    1102 ft · 26 sec · Spalding Avenue

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Spalding Avenue

    64 m · 6 sec · Spalding Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on I 74 West

    2182 ft · 55 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    78.4 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Colona

    2060 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Cleveland Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · 1st Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South 2nd Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · South 2nd Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on 1st Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 1st Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 West
78.8 mi · 89%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
3.18 mi · 4%
1st Avenue
2.17 mi · 2%
South 2nd Avenue
2.03 mi · 2%
Cleveland Road
1.16 mi · 1%
Colona
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

I 74 West

Merge slight left

78.4 mi · 01h 25m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
71.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Galesburg
00h 50m from Peoria
Leave By
3:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Peoria and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Silvis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

East Galesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.2 miles from Peoria and 44.2 miles from Silvis.

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

The direct path is about 71.1 miles (114.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 3:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.77 one way or $23.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Peoria and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Silvis.

Stop Ideas Near East Galesburg

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

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

RAIL

Galesburg station

5 mi away
225 South Seminary Street
RAIL

Kewanee

46 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.
BUS

Moline, Illinois

59 mi away
1200 River Drive
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

61 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peoria and Silvis. Straight-line distance: 71.05 mi (114.35 km).

Peoria

#1 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

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

#2 Silvis

City in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States

Population7,473
Coordinates41.5122600, -90.4151300
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Peoria (-89.58899, 40.69365)
End: Silvis (-90.41513, 41.51226)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.12 gal
11.81 L · about $11.77
Round trip
$23.53
6.24 gal · 23.62 L
Estimated CO2
27.7 kg one way
Round trip: 55.5 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.77 $23.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.27 $26.54
Premium $4.65 $14.52 $29.04
Diesel $5.30 $16.55 $33.10

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 Silvis. The current time is 02:35:37.

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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.