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Distance from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL

Distance

1,103 mi

Time

19 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $196

There are 931.21 miles from Austin to Kankakee in northeast direction and 1,103 miles (1,775.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-30 and US-67 route.

Austin and Kankakee are 19 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL. The halfway point is Sarcoxie, MO.

Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:22 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Austin, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Austin, TX

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 44.28 gallons of gas to cover the route between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to Kankakee is $141.89.

During the route, an average car will release 867.63 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 Kankakee, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.062836 and -94.123970, or 37º 3' 46.2096" N, 94º 7' 26.292" W. This location is 551.34 miles away from Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sarcoxie, MO, situated 565 miles from Austin, TX and 513 miles from Kankakee, IL. It would take 8 hours 50 mins to go from Austin to Sarcoxie and 8 hours 2 mins to go from Kankakee to Sarcoxie.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Saint Louis, MO,Springfield, MO,McKinney, TX,Plano, TX,Garland, TX,Richardson, TX,Dallas, TX,Waco, TX, and Round Rock, TX.