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Distance from Newark, IL to Dunkirk, OH

Distance

290 mi

Time

6 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $53

There are 261.74 miles from Newark to Dunkirk in east direction and 290 miles (466.71 kilometers) by car, following the US-30 route.

Newark and Dunkirk are 6 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Newark, IL to Dunkirk, OH. The halfway point is Bourbon, IN.

Please note the time difference between Newark, IL and Dunkirk, OH is 1 hour. The current time in Newark is 2:23 am and the current time in Dunkirk is 3:23 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.65 gallons of gas to cover the route between Newark, IL and Dunkirk, OH.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Newark to Dunkirk is $38.34.

During the route, an average car will release 228.25 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Newark, IL and Dunkirk, OH

If you want to meet halfway between Newark, IL and Dunkirk, OH or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.315296 and -86.130791, or 41º 18' 55.0656" N, 86º 7' 50.8476" W. This location is 145.05 miles away from Newark, IL and Dunkirk, OH and it would take approximately 3 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bourbon, IN, situated 144 miles from Newark, IL and 145 miles from Dunkirk, OH. It would take 2 hours 45 mins to go from Newark to Bourbon and 2 hours 46 mins to go from Dunkirk to Bourbon.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Newark, IL and Dunkirk, OH is South Bend, IN, situated 129 miles from Newark, IL and 202 miles from Dunkirk, OH. It would take 2 hours 24 mins to go from Newark to and 3 hours 13 mins to go from Dunkirk to South Bend.