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Distance from Epps, LA to Alpha, IL

Distance

728 mi

Time

13 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$68 - $132

There are 596.43 miles from Epps to Alpha in north direction and 728 miles (1,171.60 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 and US-78 route.

Epps and Alpha are 13 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Epps, LA to Alpha, IL. The halfway point is Benton, MO.

Epps, LA and Alpha, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:20 am.

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From $14

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 29.22 gallons of gas to cover the route between Epps, LA and Alpha, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Epps to Alpha is $95.33.

During the route, an average car will release 572.55 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 Epps, LA and Alpha, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Epps, LA and Alpha, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.118603 and -89.538055, or 37º 7' 6.9708" N, 89º 32' 16.998" W. This location is 363.83 miles away from Epps, LA and Alpha, IL and it would take approximately 6 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Benton, MO, situated 371 miles from Epps, LA and 362 miles from Alpha, IL. It would take 6 hours 24 mins to go from Epps to Benton and 5 hours 33 mins to go from Alpha to Benton.