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Distance from Dixon, IL to Section, AL

Distance

651 mi

Time

12 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $118

There are 536.13 miles from Dixon to Section in southeast direction and 651 miles (1,047.68 kilometers) by car, following the I-24 route.

Dixon and Section are 12 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dixon, IL to Section, AL. The halfway point is Marion, IL.

Dixon, IL and Section, AL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:51 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dixon, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Dixon, IL to Section, AL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dixon, 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 26.13 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dixon, IL and Section, AL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dixon to Section is $85.22.

During the route, an average car will release 511.85 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 Dixon, IL and Section, AL

If you want to meet halfway between Dixon, IL and Section, AL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.707844 and -88.981102, or 37º 42' 28.2384" N, 88º 58' 51.9672" W. This location is 325.26 miles away from Dixon, IL and Section, AL and it would take approximately 6 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Marion, IL, situated 344 miles from Dixon, IL and 335 miles from Section, AL. It would take 6 hours 2 mins to go from Dixon to Marion and 5 hours 11 mins to go from Section to Marion.