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Distance from Newark, IL to Compton, IL

Distance

47 mi

Time

1 hour 9 mins

Gas Cost

$5 - $9

There are 27.92 miles from Newark to Compton in northwest direction and 47 miles (75.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-39 and US-51 route.

Newark and Compton are 1 hour 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Newark, IL to Compton, IL. The halfway point is Triumph, IL.

Newark, IL and Compton, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:08 pm.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.88 gallons of gas to cover the route between Newark, IL and Compton, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Newark to Compton is $6.86.

During the route, an average car will release 36.84 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Newark, IL and Compton, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Newark, IL and Compton, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.468971 and -88.954704, or 41º 28' 8.2956" N, 88º 57' 16.9344" W. This location is 23.41 miles away from Newark, IL and Compton, IL and it would take approximately 34 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Triumph, IL, situated 27 miles from Newark, IL and 24 miles from Compton, IL. It would take 43 minutes to go from Newark to Triumph and 34 minutes to go from Compton to Triumph.