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Distance from Lima, IL to Hamilton, IL

Distance

17 mi

Time

29 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $3

There are 15.27 miles from Lima to Hamilton in north direction and 17 miles (27.36 kilometers) by car, following the IL 96 route.

Lima and Hamilton are 29 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lima, IL to Hamilton, IL.

Lima, IL and Hamilton, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:50 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lima, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Lima, IL to Hamilton, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lima, IL

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 0.66 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lima, IL and Hamilton, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lima to Hamilton is $2.39.

During the route, an average car will release 13.01 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 $3.60 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lima, IL and Hamilton, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Lima, IL and Hamilton, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.300763 and -91.3748, or 40º 18' 2.7468" N, 91º 22' 29.28" W. This location is 8.27 miles away from Lima, IL and Hamilton, IL and it would take approximately 14 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sutter, IL, situated 9 miles from Lima, IL and 11 miles from Hamilton, IL. It would take 18 minutes to go from Lima to Sutter and 23 minutes to go from Hamilton to Sutter.