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Distance from Austin, TX to Thayer, IL

Distance

912 mi

Time

16 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$85 - $165

There are 783.31 miles from Austin to Thayer in northeast direction and 912 miles (1,467.72 kilometers) by car, following the I-44 route.

Austin and Thayer are 16 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Austin, TX to Thayer, IL. The halfway point is Big Cabin, OK.

Austin, TX and Thayer, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:34 am.

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From $14

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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 Thayer, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to Thayer is $119.49.

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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Austin, TX and Thayer, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Austin, TX and Thayer, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.570198 and -95.214386, or 36º 34' 12.7128" N, 95º 12' 51.7896" W. This location is 456.07 miles away from Austin, TX and Thayer, IL and it would take approximately 8 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Big Cabin, OK, situated 485 miles from Austin, TX and 433 miles from Thayer, IL. It would take 7 hours 40 mins to go from Austin to Big Cabin and 6 hours 33 mins to go from Thayer to Big Cabin.