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Distance from Elmhurst, IL to Stapleton, NE

Distance

709 mi

Time

13 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $129

There are 648.76 miles from Elmhurst to Stapleton in west direction and 709 miles (1,141.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Elmhurst and Stapleton are 13 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elmhurst, IL to Stapleton, NE.

Elmhurst, IL and Stapleton, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:38 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elmhurst, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Elmhurst, IL to Stapleton, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elmhurst, 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 28.48 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elmhurst, IL and Stapleton, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elmhurst to Stapleton is $92.90.

During the route, an average car will release 557.95 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 Elmhurst, IL and Stapleton, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Elmhurst, IL and Stapleton, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.493609 and -94.239411, or 41º 29' 36.9924" N, 94º 14' 21.8796" W. This location is 354.56 miles away from Elmhurst, IL and Stapleton, NE and it would take approximately 6 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dexter, IA, situated 352 miles from Elmhurst, IL and 358 miles from Stapleton, NE. It would take 6 hours 31 mins to go from Elmhurst to Dexter and 7 hours to go from Stapleton to Dexter.