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Distance from Buda, TX to Alpha, IL

Distance

1,014 mi

Time

19 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$89 - $173

There are 873.72 miles from Buda to Alpha in northeast direction and 1,014 miles (1,631.87 kilometers) by car, following the I-44 route.

Buda and Alpha are 19 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buda, TX to Alpha, IL. The halfway point is Saginaw, MO.

Buda, TX and Alpha, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:08 am.

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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 40.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Buda, TX and Alpha, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buda to Alpha is $124.81.

During the route, an average car will release 797.78 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 $3.07 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buda, TX and Alpha, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Buda, TX and Alpha, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.047035 and -94.452621, or 37º 2' 49.326" N, 94º 27' 9.4356" W. This location is 506.96 miles away from Buda, TX and Alpha, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Saginaw, MO, situated 564 miles from Buda, TX and 516 miles from Alpha, IL. It would take 9 hours 6 mins to go from Buda to Saginaw and 7 hours 50 mins to go from Alpha to Saginaw.