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Distance from Orient, IL to Zell, SD

Distance

902 mi

Time

16 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$84 - $164

There are 697.49 miles from Orient to Zell in northwest direction and 902 miles (1,451.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Orient and Zell are 16 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Zell, SD. The halfway point is New Point, MO.

Orient, IL and Zell, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Zell, SD? 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 36.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Zell, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Zell is $118.22.

During the route, an average car will release 710.03 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 Zell, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Zell, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.042278 and -95.102768, or 40º 2' 32.2008" N, 95º 6' 9.9648" W. This location is 451.20 miles away from Orient, IL and Zell, SD and it would take approximately 8 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is New Point, MO, situated 441 miles from Orient, IL and 467 miles from Zell, SD. It would take 6 hours 53 mins to go from Orient to New Point and 7 hours 35 mins to go from Zell to New Point.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Saint Louis, MO,Columbia, MO,Independence, MO,Kansas City, KS,Kansas City, MO,Omaha, NE, and Sioux Falls, SD.