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Distance from McCook, IL to Winside, NE

Distance

546 mi

Time

10 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $99

There are 480.02 miles from McCook to Winside in west direction and 546 miles (878.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

McCook and Winside are 10 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McCook, IL to Winside, NE.

McCook, IL and Winside, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from McCook, IL to Winside, NE? 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 21.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Winside, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Winside is $71.48.

During the route, an average car will release 429.31 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 Winside, NE

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Winside, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.695486 and -92.691554, or 41º 41' 43.7496" N, 92º 41' 29.5944" W. This location is 272.81 miles away from McCook, IL and Winside, NE and it would take approximately 5 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Grinnell, IA, situated 275 miles from McCook, IL and 278 miles from Winside, NE. It would take 5 hours 16 mins to go from McCook to Grinnell and 5 hours 30 mins to go from Winside to Grinnell.