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Distance from Rio, IL to Moab, UT

Distance

1,225 mi

Time

21 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$114 - $222

There are 1,028.77 miles from Rio to Moab in west direction and 1,225 miles (1,971.45 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 Express route.

Rio and Moab are 21 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rio, IL to Moab, UT.

Please note the time difference between Rio, IL and Moab, UT is 1 hour. The current time in Rio is 7:21 am and the current time in Moab is 6:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rio, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Rio, IL to Moab, UT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rio, 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 49.18 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rio, IL and Moab, UT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio to Moab is $160.41.

During the route, an average car will release 963.47 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 Rio, IL and Moab, UT

If you want to meet halfway between Rio, IL and Moab, UT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.049999 and -100.512668, or 41º 2' 59.9964" N, 100º 30' 45.6048" W. This location is 612.25 miles away from Rio, IL and Moab, UT and it would take approximately 10 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Maxwell, NE, situated 601 miles from Rio, IL and 627 miles from Moab, UT. It would take 10 hours 51 mins to go from Rio to Maxwell and 11 hours 2 mins to go from Moab to Maxwell.