How far is Round Lake Park, IL from North Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Round Lake Park, IL to North Peoria, IL is about 189.1 miles (304.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.5 miles (221.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
189.13 mi
03h 19m
Flight
137.51 mi
221.3 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.51 mi
Kilometers
221.3 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.13 mi
Kilometers
304.38 km
Drive Time
03h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Peoria
Mon, Nov 9, 4:42 PM CST
Return by in Round Lake Park
Mon, Nov 9, 8:01 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Round Lake Park
2026-11-09T13:23
Arrive North Peoria
Mon, Nov 9, 4:42 PM CST
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM CST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:22 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Round Lake Park
9:00 PM CST
Early departure recommended

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
Gardner
IL

Village in Illinois, United States

From Round Lake Park
97.4 mi
01h 39m
To North Peoria
91.7 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 12:00 PM CST
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
61°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Round Lake Park and North Peoria.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Round Lake Park and North Peoria.

  1. 1

    Start on Fairlawn Drive

    20 m · 6 sec · Fairlawn Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Washington Street

    2343 ft · 50 sec · East Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Hainesville Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Hainesville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Belvidere Road

    2 mi · 3 min · East Belvidere Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ivanhoe Road

    1418 ft · 24 sec · Ivanhoe Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Antioch Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Antioch Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    144 m · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right

    5.7 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Mundelein Road

    1854 ft · 31 sec · Mundelein Road

  10. 10

    Continue on IL Rt 83

    1890 ft · 32 sec · IL Rt 83

  11. 11

    Continue on IL RT 83

    1.2 mi · 2 min · IL RT 83

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 83

    2.3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 83

  13. 13

    Continue on McHenry Road

    1486 ft · 30 sec · McHenry Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Arlington Heights Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Arlington Heights Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lake Cook Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Lake Cook Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290 East: Chicago, Biesterfield Road

    7 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 355 South Tollway: Joliet

    20.1 mi · 25 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Joliet Road, Saint Louis

    1453 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Joliet Road South

    1965 ft · 48 sec

  21. 21

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

    706 ft · 17 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    105.2 mi · 1 hr 56 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    2888 ft · 49 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    27.4 mi · 29 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 40 North: Knoxville Avenue

    1542 ft · 38 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto North Knoxville Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Knoxville Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East McClure Avenue

    2637 ft · 1 min · East McClure Avenue

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East McClure Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Round Lake Park and North Peoria.

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
29 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
105 mi · 56%
I 74 West
34.7 mi · 18%
I 355 South Tollway
20.1 mi · 11%
Lake Cook Road
8.54 mi · 5%
I 290 East
7 mi · 4%
State Highway 83
2.32 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Adlai Stevenson Expressway

Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

105 mi · 01h 56m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.6 mi
137.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gardner
01h 39m from Round Lake Park
Leave By
10:22 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Round Lake Park and Sunny near North Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Round Lake Park to North Peoria?

The road trip is about 189.1 miles (304.4 km) and usually takes 03h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gardner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.4 miles from Round Lake Park and 91.7 miles from North Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 137.5 miles (221.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:22 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.98 one way or $59.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Round Lake Park and Sunny near North Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Gardner

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

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

RAIL

Dwight station

14 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Kankakee

38 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

42 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Pontiac station

44 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Round Lake Park and North Peoria. Straight-line distance: 137.51 mi (221.3 km).

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#1 Round Lake Park

Village in the United States

Population7,731
Coordinates42.3569700, -88.0767500
Altitude241
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: Fairlawn Drive (-88.076671, 42.35697)
End: East McClure Avenue (-89.58426, 40.717529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.67 gal
25.26 L · about $29.98
Round trip
$59.96
13.34 gal · 50.52 L
Estimated CO2
59.3 kg one way
Round trip: 118.6 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.50 $29.98 $59.96
Mid-grade $5.12 $34.14 $68.27
Premium $5.68 $37.87 $75.73
Diesel $6.52 $43.50 $86.99

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Round Lake Park and North Peoria. The current time is 13:23:02.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.