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Distance from Orient, IL to Lancaster, SC

Distance

635 mi

Time

12 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $115

There are 507.23 miles from Orient to Lancaster in southeast direction and 635 miles (1,021.93 kilometers) by car, following the I-24 route.

Orient and Lancaster are 12 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Lancaster, SC.

Please note the time difference between Orient, IL and Lancaster, SC is 1 hour. The current time in Orient is 7:37 am and the current time in Lancaster is 8:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Lancaster, SC? 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 25.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Lancaster, SC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Lancaster is $83.17.

During the route, an average car will release 499.52 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 Lancaster, SC

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Lancaster, SC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.95221 and -84.951672, or 35º 57' 7.956" N, 84º 57' 6.0192" W. This location is 317.42 miles away from Orient, IL and Lancaster, SC and it would take approximately 6 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Crossville, TN, situated 315 miles from Orient, IL and 323 miles from Lancaster, SC. It would take 5 hours 46 mins to go from Orient to Crossville and 6 hours 31 mins to go from Lancaster to Crossville.