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Distance from Elmhurst, IL to Prentice, IL

Distance

213 mi

Time

4 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $43

There are 178.85 miles from Elmhurst to Prentice in southwest direction and 213 miles (342.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Elmhurst and Prentice are 4 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elmhurst, IL to Prentice, IL. The halfway point is Lexington, IL.

Elmhurst, IL and Prentice, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elmhurst, IL

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 8.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elmhurst, IL and Prentice, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elmhurst to Prentice is $31.14.

During the route, an average car will release 167.36 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Elmhurst, IL and Prentice, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Elmhurst, IL and Prentice, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.640751 and -88.802605, or 40º 38' 26.7036" N, 88º 48' 9.378" W. This location is 106.35 miles away from Elmhurst, IL and Prentice, IL and it would take approximately 2 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lexington, IL, situated 110 miles from Elmhurst, IL and 105 miles from Prentice, IL. It would take 1 hour 49 mins to go from Elmhurst to Lexington and 1 hour 54 mins to go from Prentice to Lexington.