Origin
North Peoria, IL
Late night in North Peoria on Tuesday
Local time
3:53 AM
CDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North Peoria, IL to Tremont, 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
22m
Distance
17.3 mi
28 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
North Peoria, IL
Tom Fisk
Tremont, IL
Mike Tyurin
Trip Overview
North Peoria, IL to Tremont, IL is 17.3 miles and takes about 22 minutes via I-74 and I-155, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within Illinois, making it a simple point-to-point journey ideal for a single day. The route is primarily highway-focused, meaning you'll cover ground efficiently. Given its brevity, this trip is perfect for a quick errand, a visit to a nearby town, or as part of a larger exploration of the Midwest region.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 74 | 7.9 mi | 9m |
| I 155 | 5.9 mi | 6m |
| North Knoxville Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| East Pearl Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| East McClure Avenue | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| West Pearl Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
I 74
— 7.9 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Peoria, IL and Tremont, IL.
1
Start on East McClure Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
East McClure Avenue
2
Turn left onto IL 40
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North Knoxville Avenue
3
Keep slight left at fork
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
Toward I 74 East: Bloomington
4
Merge onto I 74
7.9 mi
·
9 min
·
I 74
5
Take the exit
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 155 South: Lincoln
6
Continue on I 155
5.9 mi
·
6 min
·
I 155
7
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
Toward IL 9: Pekin, Bloomington
8
Turn right onto IL 9
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
East Pearl Street
9
Arrive at destination
IL 9
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 16.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue
Turn left onto IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
1.5 mi into trip
|
~3m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 74 East: Bloomington
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Toward I 74 East: Bloomington
3
1.8 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
I 74
Merge onto I 74
Merge point - match speed before joining
4
9.7 mi into trip
|
~13m in
Take the exit toward I 155 South: Lincoln
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward I 155 South: Lincoln
5
16.4 mi into trip
|
~21m in
Take the exit toward IL 9: Pekin, Bloomington
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward IL 9: Pekin, Bloomington
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.70 one way
$5.41 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.97 | $5.94 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.33 | $6.66 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.82 | $7.64 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.82 | $0.83 |
| Efficient EV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.51 | $0.69 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.9 | 0 | $2.42 | $1.11 |
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
Tremont, IL
Late night in Tremont on Tuesday
Local time
3:53 AM
CDT
Current temp
50°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
18 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
22m 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?
This drive is heavily highway-focused, with 80% of the journey utilizing major interstates. You'll experience a significant stretch of 7.9 miles on I-74, allowing for consistent speed and minimal interruptions. The profile suggests a straightforward, efficient travel experience rather than a winding, scenic tour. Expect smooth sailing on well-maintained highways, making for a predictable and uncomplicated time behind the wheel as you transition from North Peoria to Tremont.
80% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.9 mi on I 74.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 74 and I 155. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 22m 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: at 0.5 miles (IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.8 miles (I 74): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from North Peoria, IL to Tremont, IL, road signs begin pointing toward Bloomington along the way.
Bloomington
16.4 mi in
|
~21m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 17.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (80%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.9 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 0.5 miles (IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.8 miles (I 74): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Tremont, 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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