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Distance from Catlin, IL to Joy, IL

Distance

218 mi

Time

4 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $44

There are 184.08 miles from Catlin to Joy in northwest direction and 218 miles (350.84 kilometers) by car, following the I-74 route.

Catlin and Joy are 4 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Catlin, IL to Joy, IL. The halfway point is Deer Creek, IL.

Catlin, IL and Joy, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Catlin, IL

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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 8.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Catlin, IL and Joy, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Catlin to Joy is $31.95.

During the route, an average car will release 171.69 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Catlin, IL and Joy, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Catlin, IL and Joy, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.622528 and -89.311783, or 40º 37' 21.1008" N, 89º 18' 42.4188" W. This location is 109.10 miles away from Catlin, IL and Joy, IL and it would take approximately 2 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Deer Creek, IL, situated 109 miles from Catlin, IL and 108 miles from Joy, IL. It would take 1 hour 47 mins to go from Catlin to Deer Creek and 2 hours to go from Joy to Deer Creek.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Catlin, IL and Joy, IL is Peoria, IL, situated 125 miles from Catlin, IL and 92 miles from Joy, IL. It would take 1 hour 57 mins to go from Catlin to and 1 hour 41 mins to go from Joy to Peoria.