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Distance from Effingham, IL to Melber, KY

Distance

173 mi

Time

2 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $32

There are 150.50 miles from Effingham to Melber in south direction and 173 miles (278.42 kilometers) by car, following the I-57 S route.

Effingham and Melber are 2 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Effingham, IL to Melber, KY. The halfway point is Whittington, IL.

Effingham, IL and Melber, KY are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:55 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 6.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Effingham, IL and Melber, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Effingham to Melber is $23.49.

During the route, an average car will release 136.10 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 $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Effingham, IL and Melber, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Effingham, IL and Melber, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.048935 and -88.926857, or 38º 2' 56.166" N, 88º 55' 36.6852" W. This location is 86.49 miles away from Effingham, IL and Melber, KY and it would take approximately 1 hour 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Whittington, IL, situated 85 miles from Effingham, IL and 91 miles from Melber, KY. It would take 1 hour 29 mins to go from Effingham to Whittington and 1 hour 29 mins to go from Melber to Whittington.