St. Louis to Peoria by bus
Peoria lies 236 km (146 mi) north of St. Louis, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 29 min including stops, over roughly 287 km (179 mi) of road.
| St. Louis | Peoria | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 279,695 | 115,070 |
| Elevation | 149 m (489 ft) | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
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Staying in Peoria
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Common questions
How far is Peoria from St. Louis?
236 km (146 mi) in a straight line, north of St. Louis; by road roughly 287 km (179 mi).
How long does it take to get from St. Louis to Peoria by bus?
About 4 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between St. Louis and Peoria?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.