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Distance from Gary, TX to Melbourne, KY

Distance

878 mi

Time

16 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$82 - $159

There are 741.02 miles from Gary to Melbourne in northeast direction and 878 miles (1,413.00 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Gary and Melbourne are 16 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Gary, TX to Melbourne, KY.

Please note the time difference between Gary, TX and Melbourne, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Gary is 6:11 pm and the current time in Melbourne is 7:11 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Gary, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Gary, TX to Melbourne, KY? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Gary, TX

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 35.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Gary, TX and Melbourne, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Gary to Melbourne is $114.98.

During the route, an average car will release 690.60 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 Gary, TX and Melbourne, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Gary, TX and Melbourne, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.453565 and -89.313644, or 35º 27' 12.834" N, 89º 18' 49.1184" W. This location is 438.85 miles away from Gary, TX and Melbourne, KY and it would take approximately 8 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Stanton, TN, situated 439 miles from Gary, TX and 443 miles from Melbourne, KY. It would take 8 hours 3 mins to go from Gary to Stanton and 8 hours 13 mins to go from Melbourne to Stanton.