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Distance from Newark, IL to Alcester, SD

Distance

529 mi

Time

9 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$49 - $96

There are 423.80 miles from Newark to Alcester in northwest direction and 529 miles (851.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Newark and Alcester are 9 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Newark, IL to Alcester, SD. The halfway point is Newton, IA.

Newark, IL and Alcester, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:20 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 21.23 gallons of gas to cover the route between Newark, IL and Alcester, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Newark to Alcester is $69.26.

During the route, an average car will release 416.01 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 Newark, IL and Alcester, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Newark, IL and Alcester, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.699619 and -93.116592, or 41º 41' 58.6284" N, 93º 6' 59.7312" W. This location is 264.36 miles away from Newark, IL and Alcester, SD and it would take approximately 4 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Newton, IA, situated 253 miles from Newark, IL and 279 miles from Alcester, SD. It would take 4 hours 4 mins to go from Newark to Newton and 4 hours 12 mins to go from Alcester to Newton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Newark, IL and Alcester, SD is Des Moines, IA, situated 282 miles from Newark, IL and 245 miles from Alcester, SD. It would take 4 hours 31 mins to go from Newark to and 3 hours 41 mins to go from Alcester to Des Moines.