Distance between Peru IL and Waukegan IL

The distance from Peru to Waukegan is 129 miles by road including 118 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes and goes through La Salle, Chicago, Ottawa, Minooka, Shorewood, Woodridge and Darien.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Peru 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 2 mi, 02 min
La Salle 2 mi 0:02 02 min 0.0 gal
US 6 I 80 11 mi, 10 min
Ottawa 14 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
I 80 34 mi, 30 min
Minooka 48 mi 0:43 43 min 1.6 gal
I 80 8 mi, 07 min
Shorewood 57 mi 0:51 51 min 1.8 gal
I 55 17 mi, 16 min
Woodridge 73 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.5 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Darien 75 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.5 gal
I 55 IL 83 7 mi, 08 min
Westmont 83 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.8 gal
IL 83 IL 110 5 mi, 05 min
Hillside 88 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 3.0 gal
I 294 40 mi, 42 min
Waukegan 129 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Peru 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 2 mi, 02 min
La Salle 2 mi 0:02 02 min 0.0 gal
US 6 I 80 11 mi, 10 min
Ottawa 14 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
Dayton 20 mi 0:18 18 min 0.6 gal
I 80 20 mi, 17 min
Ridgecrest 40 mi 0:36 36 min 1.3 gal
I 80 8 mi, 07 min
Minooka 48 mi 0:43 43 min 1.6 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
Birds 53 mi 0:48 48 min 1.8 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Shorewood 57 mi 0:51 51 min 1.8 gal
I 55 15 mi, 14 min
Welco Corners 71 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.4 gal
I 55 2 mi, 01 min
Woodridge 73 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.5 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Darien 75 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.5 gal
I 55 IL 83 4 mi, 04 min
Willowbrook 80 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.7 gal
IL 83 2 mi, 02 min
Clarendon Hills 81 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.7 gal
IL 83 1 mi, 01 min
Westmont 83 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.8 gal
IL 83 IL 110 5 mi, 05 min
Hillside 88 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 3.0 gal
I 294 7 mi, 08 min
Schiller Park 95 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 3.2 gal
I 294 5 mi, 04 min
Des Plaines 100 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.3 gal
I 294 15 mi, 14 min
Lake Forest 115 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.9 gal
I 94 5 mi, 04 min
Green Oaks 120 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 4.1 gal
I 94 4 mi, 03 min
Gurnee 124 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.2 gal
IL 120 1 mi, 00 min
Wilson 125 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.2 gal
IL 120 1 mi, 01 min
Park City 126 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.2 gal
IL 120 3 mi, 04 min
Waukegan 129 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Peru to Waukegan?

Fuel cost: 17 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 128.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Peru to Waukegan?

Driving time: 2 h 6 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 48 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 42 min
  • 22 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 20 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 8 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 13 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 20 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 15 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Peru to Waukegan by land?

The distance between Peru and Waukegan is 128.6 mi by road including 118.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Peru and Waukegan respectively.

How far is Peru to Waukegan by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Peru and Waukegan is 97.6 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Peru and Waukegan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Peru from Waukegan by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 98 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Peru to Waukegan?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 39 min to cover the distance of 98 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Peru and Waukegan?

The halfway point between Peru and Waukegan is Welco Corners. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Welco Corners to Peru is 71 mi and driving will take about 1 h 5 min. The road between Welco Corners and Waukegan has length 57 mi and will take approximately 1 h.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Shorewood is in 57 mi from Peru and 72 mi from Waukegan
  • Woodridge is in 73 mi from Peru and 55 mi from Waukegan
  • Birds is in 53 mi from Peru and 75 mi from Waukegan

Where is Peru in relation to Waukegan?

Peru is located 98 mi south-west of Waukegan.

Peru has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.32743, longitude -89.12888.

Waukegan has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.36363, longitude -87.84479.

Which highway goes from Peru to Waukegan?

The route from Peru to Waukegan follows I 80.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 55: 24 mi
  • I 294: 22 mi
  • I 94: 13 mi
  • IL 83: 7 mi
  • US 6: 3 mi
  • IL 120: 2 mi
  • I 88: 2 mi
  • IL 110: 2 mi
  • I 39: 1 mi
  • US 51: 1 mi
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