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Distance from Cascade, MO to Athens, IL

Distance

227 mi

Time

4 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $40

There are 186.22 miles from Cascade to Athens in north direction and 227 miles (365.32 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Cascade and Athens are 4 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cascade, MO to Athens, IL. The halfway point is East Saint Louis, IL.

Cascade, MO and Athens, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:58 pm.

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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 9.10 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cascade, MO and Athens, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cascade to Athens is $29.15.

During the route, an average car will release 178.26 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cascade, MO and Athens, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Cascade, MO and Athens, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.632111 and -90.145325, or 38º 37' 55.5996" N, 90º 8' 43.17" W. This location is 113.28 miles away from Cascade, MO and Athens, IL and it would take approximately 2 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is East Saint Louis, IL, situated 111 miles from Cascade, MO and 109 miles from Athens, IL. It would take 2 hours 15 mins to go from Cascade to East Saint Louis and 1 hour 53 mins to go from Athens to East Saint Louis.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Cascade, MO and Athens, IL is Saint Louis, MO, situated 108 miles from Cascade, MO and 113 miles from Athens, IL. It would take 2 hours 13 mins to go from Cascade to and 1 hour 58 mins to go from Athens to Saint Louis.