How far is Venice, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Venice, IL to Peoria, IL is about 167.4 miles (269.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143 miles (230.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
167.38 mi
02h 36m
Flight
143.04 mi
230.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.04 mi
Kilometers
230.2 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.38 mi
Kilometers
269.37 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Fri, May 15, 2:48 AM CDT
Return by in Venice
Fri, May 15, 5:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Venice
2026-05-15T00:12
Arrive Peoria
Fri, May 15, 2:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Venice
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
Divernon
IL

City in Illinois, United States of America

From Venice
83.6 mi
01h 18m
To Peoria
83.8 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph S
Destination
81°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 2nd Street

    3058 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    2445 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1337 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    14.7 mi · 17 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 270 West: Chicago, Springfield, Kansas City

    107.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg

    32 mi · 34 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 29 North: Downtown Peoria

    869 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Spalding Avenue

    138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Venice and 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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
108 mi · 64%
I 155 North
32 mi · 19%
2nd Street
15.5 mi · 9%
I 74 West
7.94 mi · 5%
Broadway
0.76 mi
IL 29 North
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 270 West: Chicago, Springfield, Kansas City

108 mi · 01h 57m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.4 mi
143 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Divernon
01h 18m from Venice
Leave By
1:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Venice and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 167.4 miles (269.4 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Divernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.6 miles from Venice and 83.8 miles from Peoria.

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

The direct path is about 143 miles (230.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 1:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.29 one way or $44.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Venice and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Divernon

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

26 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Carlinville

38 mi away
128 Alton Rd.
RAIL

Lincoln

69 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Alton

84 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Venice and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 143.04 mi (230.2 km).

Venice

#1 Venice

City in Illinois, United States

Population1,852
Coordinates38.6722700, -90.1698300
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway (-90.169872, 38.672317)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 269 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.91 gal
22.36 L · about $22.29
Round trip
$44.57
11.82 gal · 44.72 L
Estimated CO2
52.5 kg one way
Round trip: 105 kg / 231 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.29 $44.57
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.14 $50.27
Premium $4.65 $27.51 $55.01
Diesel $5.30 $31.35 $62.69

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Venice and Peoria. The current time is 00:12:09.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.