Origin
Metamora, IL
Late night in Metamora on Sunday
Local time
3:10 AM
CDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Metamora, IL to North Peoria, IL
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 26, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
24m
Distance
16.1 mi
26 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 22m
★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Metamora, IL
Santiago Boada
North Peoria, IL
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
This short, 16.1-mile drive from Metamora to North Peoria, Illinois, is easily manageable in about 24 minutes, making it a perfect option for a single-day trip. With a modest fuel cost estimated at $3, you won't need to worry about breaking the bank on gas for this quick journey. The route primarily utilizes Boyd Parkway, Douglas Road, and US 150, offering a mixed driving experience across the Midwest region. Since there are no recommended stops, you can complete this trip without any overnight stays, allowing for maximum flexibility in your schedule.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Boyd Parkway | 6.6 mi | 9m |
| Douglas Road | 2.9 mi | 3m |
| US 150 | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| North Main Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| North Prospect Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| East Mount Vernon Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| East McClure Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| South Douglas Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Boyd Parkway
— 6.6 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Metamora, IL and North Peoria, IL.
1
Start on IL 89
29 ft
·
4 sec
·
North Niles Street
2
Turn right onto IL 116
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
East Mount Vernon Street
3
Turn left onto South Douglas Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
South Douglas Street
4
Continue on Douglas Road
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Douglas Road
5
Continue on North Main Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
6
Turn right onto US 24
6.6 mi
·
9 min
·
Boyd Parkway
7
Continue on US 150
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
US 150
8
Turn left onto North Prospect Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North Prospect Road
9
Turn right onto East McClure Avenue
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
East McClure Avenue
10
Arrive at destination
East McClure Avenue
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
IL 116 / East Mount Vernon Street
Turn right onto IL 116 / East Mount Vernon Street
Navigation decision point
3
0.8 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
South Douglas Street
Turn left onto South Douglas Street
Navigation decision point
4
5.5 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
US 24 / Boyd Parkway
Turn right onto US 24 / Boyd Parkway
Navigation decision point
4
14.7 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
North Prospect Road
Turn left onto North Prospect Road
Navigation decision point
3
15.7 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
East McClure Avenue
Turn right onto East McClure Avenue
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.46 one way
$4.91 round trip
$3.88/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.27 | $2.71 | $5.41 |
| premium | $4.81 | $3.05 | $6.09 |
| diesel | $5.40 | $3.42 | $6.85 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-20.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.69 | $0.77 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.41 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Destination
North Peoria, IL
Late night in North Peoria on Sunday
Local time
3:10 AM
CDT
Current temp
45°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
2 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
24m 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 mixed drive on this route, with 57% of the journey taking place on highways. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 6.6 miles on Boyd Parkway, providing a consistent pace for a significant portion of the trip. As you transition between Boyd Parkway, Douglas Road, and US 150, you'll experience a blend of faster highway segments and potentially more local road conditions. This variety ensures the drive remains engaging without being overly demanding, offering a dynamic feel as you cover the 16.1 miles.
57% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.6 mi on Boyd Parkway.
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 early in the drive near IL 116 / East Mount Vernon Street.
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 24m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (IL 116 / East Mount Vernon Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (South Douglas Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (US 24 / Boyd Parkway): Navigation decision point.
About the Cities
Starting in Metamora, IL
Full guide →Founded 1836
Top landmarks
- • Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site — historic former courthouse in Woodford County, Illinois
- • Adlai E. Stevenson I House — historic house in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 16.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
24m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (57%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.6 miles on Boyd Parkway. 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: near the start (IL 116 / East Mount Vernon Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (South Douglas Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (US 24 / Boyd Parkway): 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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