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Peru, IL, USA to Peoria, IL, USA from $47: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Peru, United States of America
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Peoria, United States of America

How to Get from Peru to Peoria: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$47 by busBest price
99 kmDistance
1h 27m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$73-105
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$47-105
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Distance: 99 km
Duration: 1h 27m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Traveling From Peru to Peoria

Traveling from Peru to Peoria offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant culture and history of Peru and the charming, small-town atmosphere of Peoria, where you can enjoy picturesque parks and rich Midwestern hospitality.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peoria

Peoria features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

The Heights
• Home to expansive parks and recreational areas.
• Offers a vibrant dining scene with local eateries.
West Peoria
• Features friendly communities and local shops.
• hosts annual events fostering neighborhood spirit.
Downtown Peoria
• Rich in history with museums and theaters.
• Bustling nightlife with bars and live music venues.

Best Times To Visit Peoria's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Peoria's attractions.

Peoria Riverfront Museum
Visit on weekdays for smaller crowds and a more personal experience.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Early mornings are ideal for enjoying peace and beautiful blooms.
Summer Camp Theatre
Weeknight performances offer a more intimate atmosphere than weekend shows.

Peoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peoria experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters making each season uniquely enjoyable. Spring and fall are often the best times to visit, offering mild temperatures that can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Peoria

Try the iconic Horseshoe Sandwich at D'Rose's, a local favorite featuring an open-faced hamburger covered in fries and cheese sauce, a stark contrast to Peru's diverse flavors and ceviche dishes. The casual, friendly atmosphere at this eatery showcases the warmth of Midwestern hospitality, making your meal a memorable experience.

Peru - Peoria operators

Explore transport companies operating between Peru and Peoria, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Oglesby to Bloomington

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$6-35

Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Peoria Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-448-0572
Website
http://peoriacharter.com

Bus from Watterson Towers to Peoria

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$50-50

Bus from Uptown Station to Peoria

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$50-50
Contact phone
+1(800) 992-4618
Website
http://burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Bloomington Normal, IL to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$30-732
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Bloomington-Normal to Peoria Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Peru and Peoria is approximately 50 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 61.3 miles. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes to travel from Peoria to Peru. If you prefer to take the bus, the travel time is longer, with an average of 3 hours and 17 minutes to reach Peoria from Peru.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Peru to Peoria is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes to drive the distance of 50 miles, and the cost of driving ranges from $11 to $17. Taking a bus is the second quickest option, but it takes significantly longer, with a travel time of 3 hours and 17 minutes. Considering the convenience, affordability, and relatively short travel time, driving is the recommended mode of transportation for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Peru and Peoria can vary depending on the company and the time of travel. On average, the prices range from $60 to $92. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel agencies to compare prices and find the best deal.
To travel from Peru to Peoria without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 61 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 27 minutes to reach Peoria from Peru by car. The cost of driving from Peru to Peoria can range between $11 and $17, depending on factors such as fuel prices and the type of vehicle being used.
To travel from Peru to Peoria without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Bloomington. The bus journey takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes, and it can cost between $55 to $95. This is a convenient alternative for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
There are 54+ hotels available near Peoria offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices start at $50 per night, providing budget-friendly choices for travelers. From luxury hotels to mid-range options, visitors can find suitable accommodations according to their preferences and budgets. It is recommended to review the amenities and location of the hotels to select the one that best meets your needs for a comfortable stay near Peoria.