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Distance from Orient, IL to Cedar Key, FL

Distance

821 mi

Time

15 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$76 - $149

There are 696.12 miles from Orient to Cedar Key in southeast direction and 821 miles (1,321.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-75 and GA 540 route.

Orient and Cedar Key are 15 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Cedar Key, FL.

Please note the time difference between Orient, IL and Cedar Key, FL is 1 hour. The current time in Orient is 2:49 am and the current time in Cedar Key is 3:49 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Cedar Key, FL? 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 32.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Cedar Key, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Cedar Key is $107.52.

During the route, an average car will release 645.80 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 Cedar Key, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Cedar Key, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.301994 and -84.82986, or 34º 18' 7.1784" N, 84º 49' 47.496" W. This location is 410.38 miles away from Orient, IL and Cedar Key, FL and it would take approximately 7 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cassville, GA, situated 404 miles from Orient, IL and 424 miles from Cedar Key, FL. It would take 7 hours 29 mins to go from Orient to Cassville and 8 hours 7 mins to go from Cedar Key to Cassville.