With a population of 115,007, Peoria is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Peoria has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Table 19 - Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette (501 Main St) and Industry Brewing (8012 N Hale Ave) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Peoria in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 109 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Peoria, with an average rainfall of 46 mm.
When flying to Peoria, you’ll arrive at Greater Peoria (PIA), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Peoria from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 12h 37m.
The train station in Peoria is called Peoria Bradley University Student Ctr - 915 Elmwood Ave, and is located 1.4 miles from the city centre.
Another option to get to Peoria is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 130 miles from Peoria. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Chicago.
Peoria’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.
Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Peoria is the Hertz branch at 1700 W Pioneer Pkwy, which is 6 miles from the city centre.
Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Peoria (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.93 and £13.24. The most frequently booked car type in Peoria is Full-size (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.