How far is Peru, IL from Streator, IL?
The driving distance from Peru, IL to Streator, IL is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Peru and Streator.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Peru and Streator.
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Start on 4th Street
2197 ft · 39 sec · 4th Street
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Turn slight right
692 ft · 26 sec
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Turn straight onto East 2nd Road
3.9 mi · 6 min · East 2nd Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 39 South, US 51 South: Bloomington-Normal
2105 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
10.3 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 18: Henry, Streator
1918 ft · 53 sec
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Turn left onto North 13th Road
12.1 mi · 21 min · North 13th Road
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Continue on North 1st Street
809 ft · 16 sec · North 1st Street
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Continue on West Bridge Street
2440 ft · 58 sec · West Bridge Street
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Turn left onto South Park Street
561 ft · 19 sec · South Park Street
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Turn left onto East Main Street
100 m · 7 sec · East Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Peru and Streator.
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 13th Road
Turn left onto North 13th Road
12.1 mi · 00h 21m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Peru and Showers And Thunderstorms near Streator.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Peru to Streator?
The road trip is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?
Lostant is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from Peru and 14.2 miles from Streator.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 7:04 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.67 one way or $9.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Peru and Showers And Thunderstorms near Streator.
Stop Ideas Near Lostant
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lostant.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Peru and Streator. Straight-line distance: 20.9 mi (33.63 km).
#1 Peru
City in Illinois, United States
| Population | 9,612 |
| Coordinates | 41.3275300, -89.1289700 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Streator
City in Illinois
| Population | 12,933 |
| Coordinates | 41.1208700, -88.8353500 |
| Altitude | 189 |
| Country | United States |
End: Streator (-88.83535, 41.12087)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $4.67 | $4.67 | $9.33 |
| Mid-grade | $5.29 | $5.29 | $10.58 |
| Premium | $5.84 | $5.84 | $11.67 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $6.57 | $13.14 |
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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