Miami to Peoria: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1164.2 miles 1873.6 km · straight line
1333.8 miles actual route 2146.6 km · driving distance
24h 41min estimated drive time
$128 - $158 estimated fuel cost
~2h 51min flight time
335° NNW bearing direction

How far is Miami from Peoria?

The distance from Miami to Peoria is 1164.2 miles (1873.6 km) as the crow flies. Peoria is located NNW of Miami. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1333.8 miles, taking about 24h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 51min. Both are located in United States — Miami in Florida 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. 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 Miami 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 Miami to Peoria

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 41min $128 - $158 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 37min $107–$200* Budget
Train ~32h 5min $160–$467* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Miami & Peoria

Quick Facts

Miami
25.76°N, 80.19°W
America/New_York
2m 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 388 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 97 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 21.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM