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Trip from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL

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Drive Time

2h 39m

Distance

164.1 mi

264 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$26

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 32 min
4 AM
2h 29m ★
6 AM
2h 40m
8 AM
3h 1m
10 AM
2h 47m
12 PM
2h 45m
3 PM
2h 48m
5 PM
3h 0m
8 PM
2h 33m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown North Peoria, IL, IL

North Peoria, IL

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL covers 164.1 miles and takes about 2h 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on St Rose Road, Broadway, the route for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $25.66 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

82.1 miles from Saint Rose, IL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 19m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 2h 39m drive with frequent turns across 164.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
St Rose Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL is easy. At 2h 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
St Rose Road Unavailable Refreshing
Broadway Unavailable Refreshing
the route Unavailable Refreshing
Poplar Street Unavailable Refreshing
Highway 40 Unavailable Refreshing
I 155 North Unavailable Refreshing
I 74 West Unavailable Refreshing
IL 40 North Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: St Rose Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Rose, IL and North Peoria, IL.

1

Start on Saint Rose Road

5.2 mi · 9 min · Saint Rose Road
2

Continue on St Rose Road

3.1 mi · 5 min · St Rose Road
3

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Broadway

138 ft · 3 sec · Broadway
4

Exit the roundabout onto Broadway

1.0 mi · 1 min · Broadway
5

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

79 ft · 2 sec · the route
6

Exit the roundabout

125 ft · 3 sec
7

Turn straight onto Poplar Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Poplar Street
8

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward US Highway 40

276 ft · 5 sec · US Highway 40
9

Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 40

0.5 mi · 48 sec · US Highway 40
10

Continue straight

7.6 mi · 13 min
11

Turn right

9.9 mi · 14 min
12

Take the ramp right

0.3 mi · 45 sec
13

Merge slight left

93 mi · 1 hr 40 min
14

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

32 mi · 34 min · I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg
15

Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

0.9 mi · 1 min · I 74 West: Peoria
16

Merge slight left

1.0 mi · 1 min
17

Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

6.7 mi · 8 min · I 74 West: Peoria
18

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

0.3 mi · 38 sec · IL 40 North: Knoxville Avenue
19

Turn straight onto North Knoxville Avenue

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Knoxville Avenue
20

Turn right onto East McClure Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · East McClure Avenue
21

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 82.1 miles from Saint Rose, IL, or about 1h 19m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 17m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 82.1 miles or 1h 19m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 10m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near North Peoria, IL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Saint Rose, IL so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Saint Rose, IL

This is one driving day of about 164.1 miles and 2h 39m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Saint Rose, IL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 82.1 mi from Saint Rose, IL · 1h 19m into the drive

city in Macon County, Illinois, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Decatur, IL

82 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Decatur, IL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Decatur, IL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 82.1 miles from Saint Rose, IL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in North Peoria, IL

The final approach into North Peoria, IL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around North Peoria, IL.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$25.66 one way

$51.31 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 57 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $28.17 $56.34
premium $4.89 $31.58 $63.16
diesel $5.61 $36.23 $72.46

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$26

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$51–$76

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 57.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $17 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 49.2 0 $17.23 $7.88
Efficient EV 41 0 $14.36 $6.56
EV Truck/SUV 65.6 0 $22.97 $10.50

Gas CO2

57 kg

EV CO2

19 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast data refreshed 4 days ago

Origin

Saint Rose, IL

Late night in Saint Rose on Wednesday

Local time

1:41 AM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

North Peoria, IL

Late night in North Peoria on Wednesday

Local time

1:41 AM

CDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

23 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

2h 39m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL covers 164.1 miles and takes about 2h 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are St Rose Road, Broadway, the route. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 82.1 miles from Saint Rose, IL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $25.66 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL is easy. At 2h 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Saint Rose, IL to North Peoria, IL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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