How far is Waukegan, IL from Peoria, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Waukegan and Peoria is 146.46 miles (235.71 km).
Flight distance from Waukegan, IL to Peoria, IL is 146.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Waukegan to Peoria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Waukegan, Illinois to Peoria, Illinois is: 196.24 miles (315.81 km) by car.
Driving from Waukegan to Peoria will take approximately 03 hours 04 minutes.
#1 Waukegan
The second most populous city in Lake County, Illinois. It is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan in northeastern Illinois. Waukegan is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Waukegan Public Library and the Waukegan Historical Society.
| Population | 85453 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°21'49"N 87°50'41"W |
| Latitude | 42.3636300 |
| Longitude | -87.8447900 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Peoria
The third most populous city in Illinois. It is located on the Illinois River in central Illinois. Peoria is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Peoria Civic Center and the Peoria Zoo.
| Population | 109428 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'37"N 89°35'20"W |
| Latitude | 40.6936500 |
| Longitude | -89.5889900 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Peoria: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088,40.693742)
Estimated Travel Time Between Waukegan and Peoria
The distance between Waukegan and Peoria is 316 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 30 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Waukegan and Peoria. The current time is 18:32:50.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.21 liters (6.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Waukegan and Peoria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Waukegan to Peoria is $24.98 (diesel $29.78).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $24.98 | $28.47 | $31.51 | $29.78 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Waukegan and Peoria (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
