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Trip from North Peoria, IL to Wyoming, IL

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

57m

Distance

33.8 mi

54 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 53m ★
6 AM
0h 57m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 1m
5 PM
1h 6m
8 PM
0h 55m

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

city in Illinois, Stark County, United States

Wyoming, IL

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Trip Overview

North Peoria, IL to Wyoming, IL is 33.8 miles and takes about 57 minutes via North State Route 40, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Illinois, taking you from the Midwest region to another part of the Midwest. The route is mostly highway, making it a quick connection between these two locations. It's a straightforward drive, ideal for a same-day excursion or an easy addition to a larger trip.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North State Route 40 18.3 mi 30m
North Knoxville Avenue 9 mi 16m
IL 17 6.1 mi 9m
East McClure Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
South 7th Street <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: North State Route 40 — 18.3 mi, about 30m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East McClure Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · East McClure Avenue
2

Turn right onto IL 40

9.0 mi · 16 min · North Knoxville Avenue
3

Continue on IL 40

18 mi · 30 min · North State Route 40
4

Continue on IL 17

6.1 mi · 9 min · IL 17
5

Turn straight onto IL 91

41 ft · 0 sec · South 7th Street
6

Arrive at destination

IL 91

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Peoria Heights, IL, IL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Peoria Heights, IL

17 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

Toulon, IL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 33.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Akron, IL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.9 miles from North Peoria, IL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Heads-up: tricky spots

1 of 1

1 decision points cluster around mile 0.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue

Turn right onto IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.28 one way

$10.57 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.80 $11.60
premium $4.89 $6.50 $13.01
diesel $5.61 $7.46 $14.93

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.1 0 $3.55 $1.62
Efficient EV 8.5 0 $2.96 $1.35
EV Truck/SUV 13.5 0 $4.73 $2.16

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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 as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

North Peoria, IL

Morning in North Peoria on Tuesday

Local time

7:06 AM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Wyoming, IL

Morning in Wyoming on Tuesday

Local time

7:06 AM

CDT

Current temp

67°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

1 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

57m 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 primarily highway, with 72% of the 33.8 miles on faster roads like North State Route 40 and North Knoxville Avenue. You'll experience a continuous stretch of 18.3 miles on North State Route 40 before transitioning to surface roads. Expect a steady cruising experience with potential for dense exits as you approach your destination.

72% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 18.3 mi on North State Route 40.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on North State Route 40 and North Knoxville Avenue. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from North Peoria, IL to Wyoming, IL is easy. At 57m with 72% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 0.5 miles (IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Arriving in Wyoming, IL

Full guide →

Founded 1836

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 57m. Total distance: 33.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

57m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (72%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 18.3 miles on North State Route 40. 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.

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 0.5 miles (IL 40 / North Knoxville Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Wyoming, 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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