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Distance from Orient, IL to Aurora, MN

Distance

795 mi

Time

15 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$74 - $144

There are 684.22 miles from Orient to Aurora in northwest direction and 795 miles (1,279.43 kilometers) by car, following the US-53 route.

Orient and Aurora are 15 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Aurora, MN. The halfway point is De Forest, WI.

Orient, IL and Aurora, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Aurora, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orient, 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 31.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Aurora, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Aurora is $104.17.

During the route, an average car will release 625.67 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 Orient, IL and Aurora, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Aurora, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.173416 and -89.339745, or 43º 10' 24.2976" N, 89º 20' 23.082" W. This location is 397.59 miles away from Orient, IL and Aurora, MN and it would take approximately 7 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is De Forest, WI, situated 431 miles from Orient, IL and 389 miles from Aurora, MN. It would take 7 hours 16 mins to go from Orient to De Forest and 6 hours 15 mins to go from Aurora to De Forest.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Orient, IL and Aurora, MN is Madison, WI, situated 425 miles from Orient, IL and 403 miles from Aurora, MN. It would take 7 hours 11 mins to go from Orient to and 6 hours 34 mins to go from Aurora to Madison.