Batavia, Illinois to Peoria: Road Trip Guide & Distance

103.8 miles 167.1 km · straight line
129.8 miles estimated 208.9 km · driving distance
2h 37min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
220° SW bearing direction

How far is Batavia, Illinois from Peoria?

The distance from Batavia, Illinois to Peoria is 103.8 miles (167.1 km) as the crow flies. Peoria is located SW of Batavia, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 129.8 miles, taking about 2h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Batavia, Illinois and Peoria. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Batavia, Illinois to Peoria

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 37min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 8min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 29min $16–$45* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Batavia, Illinois & Peoria

Quick Facts

Batavia, Illinois
41.85°N, 88.31°W
America/Chicago
218m 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 35 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 239.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients