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Distance from Ithaca, NY to Marathon, IA

Distance

1,121 mi

Time

21 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$104 - $203

There are 937.67 miles from Ithaca to Marathon in west direction and 1,121 miles (1,804.07 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Ithaca and Marathon are 21 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ithaca, NY to Marathon, IA.

Please note the time difference between Ithaca, NY and Marathon, IA is 1 hour. The current time in Ithaca is 7:03 am and the current time in Marathon is 6:03 am.

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From $14

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From $18

Full-size

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 45.02 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ithaca, NY and Marathon, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ithaca to Marathon is $146.85.

During the route, an average car will release 881.97 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 Ithaca, NY and Marathon, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Ithaca, NY and Marathon, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.73125 and -85.863142, or 41º 43' 52.5" N, 85º 51' 47.3112" W. This location is 560.46 miles away from Ithaca, NY and Marathon, IA and it would take approximately 10 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bristol, IN, situated 560 miles from Ithaca, NY and 566 miles from Marathon, IA. It would take 10 hours 43 mins to go from Ithaca to Bristol and 10 hours 53 mins to go from Marathon to Bristol.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ithaca, NY and Marathon, IA is South Bend, IN, situated 586 miles from Ithaca, NY and 542 miles from Marathon, IA. It would take 11 hours 14 mins to go from Ithaca to South Bend and 10 hours 32 mins to go from Marathon to South Bend.