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Distance from Berkeley, CA to Akin, IL

Distance

2,159 mi

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$201 - $391

There are 1,817.05 miles from Berkeley to Akin in east direction and 2,159 miles (3,474.57 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Berkeley and Akin are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Berkeley, CA to Akin, IL. The halfway point is Laramie, WY.

Please note the time difference between Berkeley, CA and Akin, IL is 2 hours. The current time in Berkeley is 1:43 am and the current time in Akin is 3:43 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 86.71 gallons of gas to cover the route between Berkeley, CA and Akin, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Berkeley to Akin is $282.84.

During the route, an average car will release 1,698.80 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 Berkeley, CA and Akin, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Berkeley, CA and Akin, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.317039 and -105.643341, or 41º 19' 1.3404" N, 105º 38' 36.0276" W. This location is 1,079.53 miles away from Berkeley, CA and Akin, IL and it would take approximately 18 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Laramie, WY, situated 1,114 miles from Berkeley, CA and 1,072 miles from Akin, IL. It would take 15 hours 24 mins to go from Berkeley to Laramie and 15 hours 38 mins to go from Akin to Laramie.