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Distance from McCook, IL to Switchback, WV

Distance

605 mi

Time

11 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $110

There are 459.72 miles from McCook to Switchback in southeast direction and 605 miles (973.65 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 route.

McCook and Switchback are 11 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between McCook, IL and Switchback, WV is 1 hour. The current time in McCook is 10:47 pm and the current time in Switchback is 11:47 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from McCook, IL to Switchback, 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 24.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Switchback, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Switchback is $79.31.

During the route, an average car will release 476.32 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 Switchback, WV

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Switchback, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.754609 and -84.160207, or 39º 45' 16.5924" N, 84º 9' 36.7452" W. This location is 302.68 miles away from McCook, IL and Switchback, WV and it would take approximately 5 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Dayton, OH, situated 297.63 miles from McCook, IL and 307.93 miles from Switchback, WV. It would take 5 hours 50 mins to go from McCook to Dayton and 6 hours 8 mins to go from Switchback to Dayton.