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Distance from Royal, IL to Downs, IL

Distance

60 mi

Time

1 hour 11 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $12

There are 49.37 miles from Royal to Downs in northwest direction and 60 miles (96.56 kilometers) by car, following the I-74 route.

Royal and Downs are 1 hour 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Royal, IL to Downs, IL. The halfway point is Mahomet, IL.

Royal, IL and Downs, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:34 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Royal, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Royal, IL to Downs, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Royal, 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 2.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Royal, IL and Downs, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Royal to Downs is $8.84.

During the route, an average car will release 47.51 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Royal, IL and Downs, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Royal, IL and Downs, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.196156 and -88.392502, or 40º 11' 46.1616" N, 88º 23' 33.0072" W. This location is 30.19 miles away from Royal, IL and Downs, IL and it would take approximately 35 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mahomet, IL, situated 31 miles from Royal, IL and 31 miles from Downs, IL. It would take 34 minutes to go from Royal to Mahomet and 29 minutes to go from Downs to Mahomet.