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Distance from Augusta, IL to Covington, KY

Distance

405 mi

Time

8 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $73

There are 351.59 miles from Augusta to Covington in southeast direction and 405 miles (651.78 kilometers) by car, following the I-74 route.

Augusta and Covington are 8 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Augusta, IL to Covington, KY.

Please note the time difference between Augusta, IL and Covington, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Augusta is 10:37 pm and the current time in Covington is 11:37 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Augusta, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Augusta, IL to Covington, KY? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Augusta, IL

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 16.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Augusta, IL and Covington, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Augusta to Covington is $53.01.

During the route, an average car will release 318.39 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Augusta, IL and Covington, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Augusta, IL and Covington, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.106568 and -87.678161, or 40º 6' 23.6448" N, 87º 40' 41.3796" W. This location is 202.33 miles away from Augusta, IL and Covington, KY and it would take approximately 4 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tilton, IL, situated 203 miles from Augusta, IL and 203 miles from Covington, KY. It would take 4 hours 22 mins to go from Augusta to Tilton and 3 hours 48 mins to go from Covington to Tilton.