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Distance from Fairburn, SD to Atkinson, IL

Distance

857 mi

Time

14 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$80 - $155

There are 687.85 miles from Fairburn to Atkinson in southeast direction and 857 miles (1,379.21 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Fairburn and Atkinson are 14 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Fairburn, SD to Atkinson, IL. The halfway point is Burbank, SD.

Please note the time difference between Fairburn, SD and Atkinson, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Fairburn is 9:25 am and the current time in Atkinson is 10:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Fairburn, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Fairburn, SD to Atkinson, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Fairburn, SD

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 34.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Fairburn, SD and Atkinson, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairburn to Atkinson is $112.27.

During the route, an average car will release 674.30 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 Fairburn, SD and Atkinson, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Fairburn, SD and Atkinson, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.896027 and -96.793388, or 42º 53' 45.6972" N, 96º 47' 36.1968" W. This location is 428.49 miles away from Fairburn, SD and Atkinson, IL and it would take approximately 7 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Burbank, SD, situated 430 miles from Fairburn, SD and 418 miles from Atkinson, IL. It would take 5 hours 51 mins to go from Fairburn to Burbank and 6 hours 39 mins to go from Atkinson to Burbank.