Billings to Peoria: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1011.8 miles 1628.4 km · straight line
1214.2 miles estimated 1954.1 km · driving distance
24h 26min estimated drive time
$117 - $144 estimated fuel cost
~2h 32min flight time
104° ESE bearing direction

How far is Billings from Peoria?

The distance from Billings to Peoria is 1011.8 miles (1628.4 km) as the crow flies. Peoria is located ESE of Billings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1214.2 miles, taking about 24h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 32min. Both are located in United States — Billings in Montana 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Billings 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 Billings to Peoria

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 26min $117 - $144 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 19min $97–$182* Budget
Train ~31h 46min $146–$425* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Billings & Peoria

Quick Facts

Billings
45.78°N, 108.50°W
America/Denver
952m 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 337 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 84 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients