Nashville to Peoria: Road Trip Guide & Distance

347.9 miles 559.9 km · straight line
427.3 miles actual route 687.7 km · driving distance
8h 6min estimated drive time
$41 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
335° NNW bearing direction

How far is Nashville from Peoria?

The distance from Nashville to Peoria is 347.9 miles (559.9 km) as the crow flies. Peoria is located NNW of Nashville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 427.3 miles, taking about 8h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Nashville in Tennessee and Peoria in Illinois.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Nashville 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 Nashville to Peoria

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 6min $41 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 43min $34–$64* Budget
Train ~7h 42min $51–$150* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nashville & Peoria

Quick Facts

Nashville
36.16°N, 86.78°W
America/Chicago
182m 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 116 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 71.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM