Houston to Peoria: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Houston from Peoria?

The distance from Houston to Peoria is 822.3 miles (1323.4 km) as the crow flies. Peoria is located NNE of Houston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 944.2 miles, taking about 17h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Both are located in United States — Houston in Texas 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 Houston 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.