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Distance from Orient, IL to Load, KY

Distance

388 mi

Time

7 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$36 - $70

There are 328.83 miles from Orient to Load in east direction and 388 miles (624.43 kilometers) by car, following the I-64 route.

Orient and Load are 7 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Load, KY.

Please note the time difference between Orient, IL and Load, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Orient is 7:01 am and the current time in Load is 8:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Load, KY? 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 15.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Load, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Load is $50.88.

During the route, an average car will release 305.56 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 Load, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Load, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.257445 and -86.014463, or 38º 15' 26.802" N, 86º 0' 52.0668" W. This location is 194.17 miles away from Orient, IL and Load, KY and it would take approximately 3 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lanesville, IN, situated 197 miles from Orient, IL and 195 miles from Load, KY. It would take 3 hours 37 mins to go from Orient to Lanesville and 3 hours 57 mins to go from Load to Lanesville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Orient, IL and Load, KY is Louisville, KY, situated 210 miles from Orient, IL and 179 miles from Load, KY. It would take 3 hours 54 mins to go from Orient to Louisville and 3 hours 36 mins to go from Load to Louisville.