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Distance from Cottondale, FL to Waterloo, IL

Distance

699 mi

Time

13 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $127

There are 587.20 miles from Cottondale to Waterloo in northwest direction and 699 miles (1,124.93 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 and US-82 route.

Cottondale and Waterloo are 13 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cottondale, FL to Waterloo, IL.

Cottondale, FL and Waterloo, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cottondale, FL

Planning on renting a car to go from Cottondale, FL to Waterloo, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cottondale, FL

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 28.06 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cottondale, FL and Waterloo, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cottondale to Waterloo is $91.52.

During the route, an average car will release 549.70 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 Cottondale, FL and Waterloo, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Cottondale, FL and Waterloo, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.434495 and -86.880538, or 35º 26' 4.182" N, 86º 52' 49.9368" W. This location is 349.32 miles away from Cottondale, FL and Waterloo, IL and it would take approximately 6 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 Lewisburg, TN, situated 366 miles from Cottondale, FL and 338 miles from Waterloo, IL. It would take 7 hours 9 mins to go from Cottondale to Lewisburg and 6 hours 31 mins to go from Waterloo to Lewisburg.