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Distance from Epps, LA to Ford Heights, IL

Distance

721 mi

Time

13 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$67 - $131

There are 651.16 miles from Epps to Ford Heights in northeast direction and 721 miles (1,160.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-57 route.

Epps and Ford Heights are 13 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Epps, LA to Ford Heights, IL. The halfway point is Charleston, MO.

Epps, LA and Ford Heights, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:31 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 28.97 gallons of gas to cover the route between Epps, LA and Ford Heights, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Epps to Ford Heights is $94.50.

During the route, an average car will release 567.61 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 Ford Heights, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Epps, LA and Ford Heights, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.898972 and -89.382484, or 36º 53' 56.2992" N, 89º 22' 56.9424" W. This location is 360.69 miles away from Epps, LA and Ford Heights, IL and it would take approximately 6 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Charleston, MO, situated 366 miles from Epps, LA and 360 miles from Ford Heights, IL. It would take 6 hours 20 mins to go from Epps to Charleston and 5 hours 55 mins to go from Ford Heights to Charleston.