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Distance from Austin, TX to Phoenix, IL

Distance

1,144 mi

Time

20 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$107 - $207

There are 964.93 miles from Austin to Phoenix in northeast direction and 1,144 miles (1,841.09 kilometers) by car, following the I-57 route.

Austin and Phoenix are 20 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Austin, TX to Phoenix, IL.

Austin, TX and Phoenix, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Austin, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Austin, TX to Phoenix, 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 45.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Austin, TX and Phoenix, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to Phoenix is $149.93.

During the route, an average car will release 900.51 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Austin, TX and Phoenix, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Austin, TX and Phoenix, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.846165 and -91.425189, or 34º 50' 46.194" N, 91º 25' 30.6804" W. This location is 572.24 miles away from Austin, TX and Phoenix, IL and it would take approximately 10 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Biscoe, AR, situated 566 miles from Austin, TX and 584 miles from Phoenix, IL. It would take 9 hours 49 mins to go from Austin to Biscoe and 10 hours 28 mins to go from Phoenix to Biscoe.