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Distance from Orient, IL to Thatcher, ID

Distance

1,443 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$134 - $261

There are 1,236.48 miles from Orient to Thatcher in northwest direction and 1,443 miles (2,322.28 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Orient and Thatcher are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Thatcher, ID.

Please note the time difference between Orient, IL and Thatcher, ID is 1 hour. The current time in Orient is 6:15 am and the current time in Thatcher is 5:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Thatcher, ID? 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 57.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Thatcher, ID.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Thatcher is $189.02.

During the route, an average car will release 1,135.30 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 Thatcher, ID

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Thatcher, ID or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.869742 and -100.04419, or 40º 52' 11.0712" N, 100º 2' 39.084" W. This location is 721.44 miles away from Orient, IL and Thatcher, ID and it would take approximately 13 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Willow Island, NE, situated 735 miles from Orient, IL and 709 miles from Thatcher, ID. It would take 13 hours 39 mins to go from Orient to Willow Island and 12 hours 27 mins to go from Thatcher to Willow Island.