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Distance from Austin, TX to Arnold, IL

Distance

912 mi

Time

17 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$84 - $162

There are 781.35 miles from Austin to Arnold in northeast direction and 912 miles (1,467.72 kilometers) by car, following the I-44 route.

Austin and Arnold are 17 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Austin, TX to Arnold, IL. The halfway point is Adair, OK.

Austin, TX and Arnold, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:32 pm.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 36.63 gallons of gas to cover the route between Austin, TX and Arnold, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to Arnold is $117.37.

During the route, an average car will release 717.70 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 Austin, TX and Arnold, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Austin, TX and Arnold, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.439674 and -95.246788, or 36º 26' 22.8264" N, 95º 14' 48.4368" W. This location is 456.07 miles away from Austin, TX and Arnold, IL and it would take approximately 8 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Adair, OK, situated 477 miles from Austin, TX and 431 miles from Arnold, IL. It would take 7 hours 32 mins to go from Austin to Adair and 7 hours 1 min to go from Arnold to Adair.