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Distance from Askew, MS to Ruby, LA

Distance

306 mi

Time

7 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $54

There are 260.22 miles from Askew to Ruby in southwest direction and 306 miles (492.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-278 route.

Askew and Ruby are 7 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Askew, MS to Ruby, LA.

Askew, MS and Ruby, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Askew, MS

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 12.29 gallons of gas to cover the route between Askew, MS and Ruby, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Askew to Ruby is $39.37.

During the route, an average car will release 240.73 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Askew, MS and Ruby, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Askew, MS and Ruby, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.932399 and -91.346571, or 32º 55' 56.6364" N, 91º 20' 47.6556" W. This location is 152.98 miles away from Askew, MS and Ruby, LA and it would take approximately 3 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Terry, LA, situated 152 miles from Askew, MS and 154 miles from Ruby, LA. It would take 3 hours 28 mins to go from Askew to Terry and 3 hours 42 mins to go from Ruby to Terry.