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Distance from McCook, IL to Howe, TX

Distance

857 mi

Time

16 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$80 - $155

There are 746.41 miles from McCook to Howe in southwest direction and 857 miles (1,379.21 kilometers) by car, following the I-44 and US-50 route.

McCook and Howe are 16 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McCook, IL to Howe, TX. The halfway point is Laquey, MO.

McCook, IL and Howe, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from McCook, IL to Howe, TX? 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 34.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Howe, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Howe is $112.31.

During the route, an average car will release 674.52 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 Howe, TX

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Howe, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.772335 and -92.378799, or 37º 46' 20.406" N, 92º 22' 43.6764" W. This location is 428.63 miles away from McCook, IL and Howe, TX and it would take approximately 8 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Laquey, MO, situated 425 miles from McCook, IL and 440 miles from Howe, TX. It would take 6 hours 32 mins to go from McCook to Laquey and 7 hours to go from Howe to Laquey.