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Distance from Eldora, IA to Accident, MD

Distance

884 mi

Time

16 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$82 - $160

There are 742.45 miles from Eldora to Accident in southeast direction and 884 miles (1,422.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Eldora and Accident are 16 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Eldora, IA to Accident, MD. The halfway point is Advance, IN.

Please note the time difference between Eldora, IA and Accident, MD is 1 hour. The current time in Eldora is 12:20 am and the current time in Accident is 1:20 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Eldora, IA

Planning on renting a car to go from Eldora, IA to Accident, MD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Eldora, IA

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 35.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Eldora, IA and Accident, MD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Eldora to Accident is $115.81.

During the route, an average car will release 695.54 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 Eldora, IA and Accident, MD

If you want to meet halfway between Eldora, IA and Accident, MD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.970016 and -86.645744, or 39º 58' 12.0576" N, 86º 38' 44.6784" W. This location is 441.99 miles away from Eldora, IA and Accident, MD and it would take approximately 8 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Advance, IN, situated 460 miles from Eldora, IA and 458 miles from Accident, MD. It would take 7 hours 1 min to go from Eldora to Advance and 7 hours 8 mins to go from Accident to Advance.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Eldora, IA and Accident, MD is Indianapolis, IN, situated 487 miles from Eldora, IA and 427 miles from Accident, MD. It would take 7 hours 28 mins to go from Eldora to and 6 hours 34 mins to go from Accident to Indianapolis.