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Distance from McCook, IL to Wise River, MT

Distance

1,488 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$139 - $270

There are 1,277.11 miles from McCook to Wise River in northwest direction and 1,488 miles (2,394.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

McCook and Wise River are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McCook, IL to Wise River, MT.

Please note the time difference between McCook, IL and Wise River, MT is 1 hour. The current time in McCook is 10:06 am and the current time in Wise River is 9:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from McCook, IL to Wise River, MT? 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 59.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Wise River, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Wise River is $194.93.

During the route, an average car will release 1,170.76 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 Wise River, MT

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Wise River, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.912523 and -100.205917, or 43º 54' 45.0828" N, 100º 12' 21.3012" W. This location is 743.98 miles away from McCook, IL and Wise River, MT and it would take approximately 13 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vivian, SD, situated 756 miles from McCook, IL and 734 miles from Wise River, MT. It would take 13 hours 30 mins to go from McCook to Vivian and 12 hours 43 mins to go from Wise River to Vivian.