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Distance from Cascade, MO to Braidwood, IL

Distance

344 mi

Time

6 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$32 - $62

There are 295.22 miles from Cascade to Braidwood in northeast direction and 344 miles (553.61 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Cascade and Braidwood are 6 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cascade, MO to Braidwood, IL.

Cascade, MO and Braidwood, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cascade, MO

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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 13.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cascade, MO and Braidwood, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cascade to Braidwood is $45.02.

During the route, an average car will release 270.42 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 Cascade, MO and Braidwood, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Cascade, MO and Braidwood, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.363134 and -89.642623, or 39º 21' 47.2824" N, 89º 38' 33.4428" W. This location is 171.84 miles away from Cascade, MO and Braidwood, IL and it would take approximately 3 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Waggoner, IL, situated 176 miles from Cascade, MO and 169 miles from Braidwood, IL. It would take 3 hours 42 mins to go from Cascade to Waggoner and 3 hours 8 mins to go from Braidwood to Waggoner.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Cascade, MO and Braidwood, IL is Springfield, IL, situated 203 miles from Cascade, MO and 142 miles from Braidwood, IL. It would take 4 hours 12 mins to go from Cascade to Springfield and 2 hours 40 mins to go from Braidwood to Springfield.