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Distance from Bureau, IL to Flat River, MO

Distance

278 mi

Time

5 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $50

There are 245.37 miles from Bureau to Flat River in southwest direction and 278 miles (447.40 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Bureau and Flat River are 5 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bureau, IL to Flat River, MO.

Bureau, IL and Flat River, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:12 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bureau, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Bureau, IL to Flat River, MO? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bureau, IL

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 11.17 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bureau, IL and Flat River, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bureau to Flat River is $36.44.

During the route, an average car will release 218.85 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 Bureau, IL and Flat River, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Bureau, IL and Flat River, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.463667 and -89.644655, or 39º 27' 49.2012" N, 89º 38' 40.758" W. This location is 139.07 miles away from Bureau, IL and Flat River, MO and it would take approximately 2 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Farmersville, IL, situated 142 miles from Bureau, IL and 137 miles from Flat River, MO. It would take 2 hours 48 mins to go from Bureau to Farmersville and 2 hours 38 mins to go from Flat River to Farmersville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bureau, IL and Flat River, MO is Springfield, IL, situated 120 miles from Bureau, IL and 160 miles from Flat River, MO. It would take 2 hours 27 mins to go from Bureau to Springfield and 3 hours 5 mins to go from Flat River to Springfield.