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Distance from McHenry, MD to Akin, IL

Distance

624 mi

Time

11 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $113

There are 517.75 miles from McHenry to Akin in southwest direction and 624 miles (1,004.23 kilometers) by car, following the I-64 route.

McHenry and Akin are 11 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McHenry, MD to Akin, IL. The halfway point is Preston, KY.

Please note the time difference between McHenry, MD and Akin, IL is 1 hour. The current time in McHenry is 2:28 pm and the current time in Akin is 1:28 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McHenry, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from McHenry, MD to Akin, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McHenry, MD

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 25.06 gallons of gas to cover the route between McHenry, MD and Akin, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McHenry to Akin is $81.75.

During the route, an average car will release 490.98 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 McHenry, MD and Akin, IL

If you want to meet halfway between McHenry, MD and Akin, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.102627 and -83.821838, or 38º 6' 9.4572" N, 83º 49' 18.6168" W. This location is 312 miles away from McHenry, MD and Akin, IL and it would take approximately 5 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Preston, KY, situated 328 miles from McHenry, MD and 311 miles from Akin, IL. It would take 5 hours 15 mins to go from McHenry to Preston and 5 hours 18 mins to go from Akin to Preston.