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Distance from McCook, IL to Myrtle, MO

Distance

490 mi

Time

9 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$46 - $89

There are 408.95 miles from McCook to Myrtle in southwest direction and 490 miles (788.58 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

McCook and Myrtle are 9 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McCook, IL to Myrtle, MO. The halfway point is Staunton, IL.

McCook, IL and Myrtle, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

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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 19.66 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Myrtle, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Myrtle is $64.15.

During the route, an average car will release 385.28 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 Myrtle, MO

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Myrtle, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.021233 and -89.752541, or 39º 1' 16.4388" N, 89º 45' 9.1476" W. This location is 244.83 miles away from McCook, IL and Myrtle, MO and it would take approximately 4 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Staunton, IL, situated 245 miles from McCook, IL and 247 miles from Myrtle, MO. It would take 3 hours 47 mins to go from McCook to Staunton and 4 hours 57 mins to go from Myrtle to Staunton.