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Distance from Lakeside, TX to Ruma, IL

Distance

718 mi

Time

12 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$67 - $130

There are 558.75 miles from Lakeside to Ruma in northeast direction and 718 miles (1,155.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-30 and US-67 route.

Lakeside and Ruma are 12 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lakeside, TX to Ruma, IL.

Lakeside, TX and Ruma, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lakeside, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Lakeside, TX to Ruma, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lakeside, 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 28.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lakeside, TX and Ruma, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lakeside to Ruma is $94.05.

During the route, an average car will release 564.85 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 Lakeside, TX and Ruma, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Lakeside, TX and Ruma, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.666734 and -92.389603, or 34º 40' 0.2424" N, 92º 23' 22.5708" W. This location is 358.94 miles away from Lakeside, TX and Ruma, IL and it would take approximately 6 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mabelvale, AR, situated 352 miles from Lakeside, TX and 367 miles from Ruma, IL. It would take 6 hours 8 mins to go from Lakeside to Mabelvale and 6 hours 35 mins to go from Ruma to Mabelvale.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Lakeside, TX and Ruma, IL is Little Rock, AR, situated 364 miles from Lakeside, TX and 358 miles from Ruma, IL. It would take 6 hours 22 mins to go from Lakeside to Little Rock and 6 hours 27 mins to go from Ruma to Little Rock.