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Distance from Orient, IL to Ely, NV

Distance

1,628 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$152 - $295

There are 1,397.73 miles from Orient to Ely in west direction and 1,628 miles (2,620.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Orient and Ely are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Ely, NV.

Please note the time difference between Orient, IL and Ely, NV is 2 hours. The current time in Orient is 2:38 am and the current time in Ely is 12:38 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Ely, NV? 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 65.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Ely, NV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Ely is $213.32.

During the route, an average car will release 1,281.23 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 Ely, NV

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Ely, NV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.292989 and -102.454208, or 39º 17' 34.7604" N, 102º 27' 15.1488" W. This location is 814.17 miles away from Orient, IL and Ely, NV and it would take approximately 14 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 Bethune, CO, situated 801 miles from Orient, IL and 829 miles from Ely, NV. It would take 14 hours 21 mins to go from Orient to Bethune and 15 hours 5 mins to go from Ely to Bethune.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Saint Louis, MO, Independence, MO, Denver, CO, Topeka, KS, Kansas City, MO, Aurora, CO, Kansas City, KS, Arvada, CO and Columbia, MO.