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Distance from McCook, IL to Gem, WV

Distance

573 mi

Time

11 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $104

There are 429.63 miles from McCook to Gem in southeast direction and 573 miles (922.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 route.

McCook and Gem are 11 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McCook, IL to Gem, WV.

Please note the time difference between McCook, IL and Gem, WV is 1 hour. The current time in McCook is 2:34 pm and the current time in Gem is 3:34 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from McCook, IL to Gem, WV? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McCook, 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 22.99 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Gem, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Gem is $75.01.

During the route, an average car will release 450.51 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 McCook, IL and Gem, WV

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Gem, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.853945 and -84.349756, or 39º 51' 14.202" N, 84º 20' 59.1216" W. This location is 286.28 miles away from McCook, IL and Gem, WV and it would take approximately 5 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clayton, OH, situated 286 miles from McCook, IL and 289 miles from Gem, WV. It would take 5 hours 34 mins to go from McCook to Clayton and 5 hours 35 mins to go from Gem to Clayton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between McCook, IL and Gem, WV is Dayton, OH, situated 298 miles from McCook, IL and 275 miles from Gem, WV. It would take 5 hours 50 mins to go from McCook to Dayton and 5 hours 15 mins to go from Gem to Dayton.