Origin
Groveland, IL
Morning in Groveland on Tuesday
Local time
7:34 AM
CDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Groveland, IL to North Peoria, IL
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
18m
Distance
10.9 mi
18 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Groveland, IL
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North Peoria, IL
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
This 10.9-mile drive from Groveland to North Peoria, Illinois, is a quick 15-minute journey perfect for a single day trip. With no highway driving and an estimated fuel cost of just $2, it's an economical and straightforward option for getting between these two Midwest locations. The route primarily utilizes local roads like Springfield Road, East Muller Road, and Pinecrest Drive, suggesting a more community-focused travel experience. Given its short distance and duration, this trip doesn't require an overnight stay, offering flexibility for your schedule. Plan for a straightforward commute with minimal stops needed.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 74 | 4.6 mi | 6m |
| Springfield Road | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Pinecrest Drive | 1 mi | 1m |
| North Knoxville Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| East McClure Avenue | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| East Muller Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Fahey Hollow Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Washington Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 74
— 4.6 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Groveland, IL and North Peoria, IL.
1
Start on Washington Street
352 ft
·
20 sec
·
Washington Street
2
Turn left onto Springfield Road
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Springfield Road
3
Turn right onto East Muller Road
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
East Muller Road
4
Turn left onto Pinecrest Drive
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Pinecrest Drive
5
Continue on Fahey Hollow Road
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
Fahey Hollow Road
6
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
Toward I 74 West: Peoria
7
Merge onto I 74
4.6 mi
·
6 min
·
I 74
Toward I 74 West: Peoria
8
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
Toward IL 40 North: Knoxville Avenue
9
Turn straight onto IL 40
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North Knoxville Avenue
10
Turn right onto East McClure Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
East McClure Avenue
11
Arrive at destination
East McClure Avenue
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 9.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Springfield Road
Turn left onto Springfield Road
Navigation decision point
4
2.6 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
East Muller Road
Turn right onto East Muller Road
Navigation decision point
5
4.3 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Turn left toward I 74 West: Peoria
Navigation decision point
Toward I 74 West: Peoria
4
4.5 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
I 74
Merge onto I 74 toward I 74 West: Peoria
Merge point - match speed before joining
Toward I 74 West: Peoria
4
9.2 mi into trip
|
~14m in
Take the exit toward IL 40 North: Knoxville Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward IL 40 North: Knoxville Avenue
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.70 one way
$3.41 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.87 | $3.74 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.10 | $4.20 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.41 | $4.81 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.14 | $0.52 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.95 | $0.44 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.53 | $0.70 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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.
Destination
North Peoria, IL
Morning in North Peoria on Tuesday
Local time
7:34 AM
CDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
17 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
18m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for the entirety of this 10.9-mile trip, as the highway share is 0%. This means you'll be navigating a series of local streets, including Springfield Road, East Muller Road, and Pinecrest Drive, rather than cruising on high-speed expressways. Without any long stretches of uninterrupted driving, the journey will feel engaging, requiring your attention at various intersections. The character of the road will likely shift subtly as you move through different neighborhoods and commercial areas within the Peoria region.
42% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.6 mi on I 74.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Springfield Road.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 18m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Springfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (East Muller Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles: Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 10.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (42%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.6 miles on I 74. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Springfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (East Muller Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles: Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at North Peoria, IL before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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