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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Lima, WV

Distance

288 mi

Time

6 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $53

There are 220.21 miles from Dunkirk to Lima in northwest direction and 288 miles (463.49 kilometers) by car, following the US-40 route.

Dunkirk and Lima are 6 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Lima, WV. The halfway point is Flintstone, MD.

Dunkirk, MD and Lima, WV are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 4:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dunkirk, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Dunkirk, MD to Lima, WV? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dunkirk, MD

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 11.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Lima, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Lima is $38.05.

During the route, an average car will release 226.52 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dunkirk, MD and Lima, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Lima, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.680115 and -78.482574, or 39º 40' 48.414" N, 78º 28' 57.2664" W. This location is 143.95 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Lima, WV and it would take approximately 3 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Flintstone, MD, situated 152 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 140 miles from Lima, WV. It would take 2 hours 28 mins to go from Dunkirk to Flintstone and 2 hours 52 mins to go from Lima to Flintstone.