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Distance from Elyria, NE to Alma, IL

Distance

694 mi

Time

13 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $126

There are 571.84 miles from Elyria to Alma in southeast direction and 694 miles (1,116.88 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 and US-40 route.

Elyria and Alma are 13 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elyria, NE to Alma, IL. The halfway point is Kansas City, MO.

Elyria, NE and Alma, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:04 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 27.88 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elyria, NE and Alma, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elyria to Alma is $90.94.

During the route, an average car will release 546.18 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 Elyria, NE and Alma, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Elyria, NE and Alma, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.090347 and -94.556938, or 39º 5' 25.2492" N, 94º 33' 24.9768" W. This location is 347.08 miles away from Elyria, NE and Alma, IL and it would take approximately 6 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Kansas City, MO, situated 366.93 miles from Elyria, NE and 352.34 miles from Alma, IL. It would take 5 hours 53 mins to go from Elyria to Kansas City and 5 hours 36 mins to go from Alma to Kansas City.