Atlanta to Peoria: Road Trip Guide & Distance

558.4 miles 898.7 km · straight line
672.8 miles actual route 1082.7 km · driving distance
12h 40min estimated drive time
$65 - $80 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
331° NNW bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Peoria?

The distance from Atlanta to Peoria is 558.4 miles (898.7 km) as the crow flies. Peoria is located NNW of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 672.8 miles, taking about 12h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Peoria in Illinois.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Peoria. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Atlanta to Peoria

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 40min $65 - $80 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 12min $54–$101* Budget
Train ~16h 28min $81–$235* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Peoria

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Peoria
40.69°N, 89.59°W
America/Chicago
153m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 186 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM