How far is Prophetstown, IL from North Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Prophetstown, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 80 miles (128.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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
79.95 mi
01h 35m
Flight
68.4 mi
110.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.4 mi
Kilometers
110.08 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.95 mi
Kilometers
128.66 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Mon, May 4, 11:43 PM CDT
Return by in Prophetstown
Tue, May 5, 1:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prophetstown
2026-05-04T22:08
Arrive North Peoria
Mon, May 4, 11:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Prophetstown
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
Lafayette
IL

Township in Ogle County, Illinois

From Prophetstown
39.6 mi
00h 47m
To North Peoria
40.4 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prophetstown and North Peoria.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Street

    2010 ft · 40 sec · Washington Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Bishop Road

    18.6 mi · 33 min · Bishop Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North Canal Street

    2726 ft · 56 sec · North Canal Street

  4. 4

    Continue on E 2750 Street

    11.7 mi · 20 min · E 2750 Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Tenney Street

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Tenney Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    22.2 mi · 36 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 74 East

    1446 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    18.5 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Gale Avenue

    1558 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Gale Avenue

    1812 ft · 40 sec · North Gale Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West McClure Avenue

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West McClure Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East McClure Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 74 East
18.8 mi · 23%
Bishop Road
18.6 mi · 23%
E 2750 Street
11.7 mi · 15%
Tenney Street
4.46 mi · 6%
West McClure Avenue
1.77 mi · 2%
North Canal Street
0.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

22.2 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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
68.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lafayette
00h 47m from Prophetstown
Leave By
3:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Prophetstown and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prophetstown to North Peoria?

The road trip is about 80 miles (128.7 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Lafayette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.6 miles from Prophetstown and 40.4 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.63 one way or $21.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Prophetstown and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Lafayette

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

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

RAIL

Kewanee

16 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.
RAIL

Galesburg station

38 mi away
225 South Seminary Street
RAIL

Princeton

53 mi away
107 Bicentennial Dr.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

54 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prophetstown and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 68.4 mi (110.08 km).

Prophetstown

#1 Prophetstown

City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States

Population1,919
Coordinates41.6714200, -89.9362200
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
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#2 North Peoria

A census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois.

Population6,000
Coordinates40.7175400, -89.5842600
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Street (-89.935919, 41.671345)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.68 L · about $10.63
Round trip
$21.27
5.64 gal · 21.36 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.63 $21.27
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.99 $23.99
Premium $4.65 $13.12 $26.25
Diesel $5.30 $14.96 $29.91

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Prophetstown and North Peoria. The current time is 22:08:02.

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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.