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Distance from Bourbon, IN to Alpha, IA

Distance

418 mi

Time

8 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $76

There are 325.69 miles from Bourbon to Alpha in northwest direction and 418 miles (672.71 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Bourbon and Alpha are 8 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bourbon, IN to Alpha, IA. The halfway point is Winnebago, IL.

Please note the time difference between Bourbon, IN and Alpha, IA is 1 hour. The current time in Bourbon is 7:39 am and the current time in Alpha is 6:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bourbon, IN

Planning on renting a car to go from Bourbon, IN to Alpha, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bourbon, IN

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 16.77 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bourbon, IN and Alpha, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bourbon to Alpha is $54.71.

During the route, an average car will release 328.58 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 Bourbon, IN and Alpha, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Bourbon, IN and Alpha, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.271290 and -89.185547, or 42º 16' 16.644" N, 89º 11' 7.9692" W. This location is 208.80 miles away from Bourbon, IN and Alpha, IA and it would take approximately 4 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Winnebago, IL, situated 200 miles from Bourbon, IN and 196 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 3 hours 26 mins to go from Bourbon to Winnebago and 3 hours 53 mins to go from Alpha to Winnebago.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bourbon, IN and Alpha, IA is Rockford, IL, situated 190 miles from Bourbon, IN and 202 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 3 hours 18 mins to go from Bourbon to and 4 hours 2 mins to go from Alpha to Rockford.