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Distance from Orient, IL to Dalton, MO

Distance

300 mi

Time

6 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $54

There are 239.36 miles from Orient to Dalton in northwest direction and 300 miles (482.80 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Orient and Dalton are 6 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Dalton, MO. The halfway point is Wentzville, MO.

Orient, IL and Dalton, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Dalton, MO? 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 12.05 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Dalton, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Dalton is $39.31.

During the route, an average car will release 236.09 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 Dalton, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Dalton, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.803318 and -90.857414, or 38º 48' 11.9448" N, 90º 51' 26.6904" W. This location is 150.02 miles away from Orient, IL and Dalton, MO and it would take approximately 3 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wentzville, MO, situated 149 miles from Orient, IL and 147 miles from Dalton, MO. It would take 2 hours 26 mins to go from Orient to Wentzville and 2 hours 33 mins to go from Dalton to Wentzville.