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Distance from Alton, IL to Canton, MO

Distance

161 mi

Time

2 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $30

There are 114.78 miles from Alton to Canton in northwest direction and 161 miles (259.10 kilometers) by car, following the US-61 N route.

Alton and Canton are 2 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alton, IL to Canton, MO. The halfway point is Eolia, MO.

Alton, IL and Canton, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:35 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 6.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Alton, IL and Canton, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Alton to Canton is $21.73.

During the route, an average car will release 126.51 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Alton, IL and Canton, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Alton, IL and Canton, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.245747 and -91.027008, or 39º 14' 44.6892" N, 91º 1' 37.2288" W. This location is 80.39 miles away from Alton, IL and Canton, MO and it would take approximately 1 hour 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Eolia, MO, situated 79 miles from Alton, IL and 84 miles from Canton, MO. It would take 1 hour 23 mins to go from Alton to Eolia and 1 hour 30 mins to go from Canton to Eolia.