Pekin to Winona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

261.3 miles 420.6 km · straight line
326.7 miles estimated 525.8 km · driving distance
6h 34min estimated drive time
$31 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
338° NNW bearing direction

How far is Pekin from Winona?

The distance from Pekin to Winona is 261.3 miles (420.6 km) as the crow flies. Winona is located NNW of Pekin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 326.7 miles, taking about 6h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Pekin in Illinois and Winona in Minnesota.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Pekin and Winona. 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 Pekin to Winona

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 34min $31 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 53min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~6h 14min $39–$114* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pekin & Winona

Quick Facts

Pekin
40.57°N, 89.64°W
America/Chicago
153m elevation
Winona
44.05°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 87 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 95.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients