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Distance from Ruma, IL to Alpine, TN

Distance

366 mi

Time

6 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $66

There are 289.04 miles from Ruma to Alpine in southeast direction and 366 miles (589.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-24 route.

Ruma and Alpine are 6 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Alpine, TN.

Ruma, IL and Alpine, TN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ruma, IL

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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 14.69 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Alpine, TN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Alpine is $47.92.

During the route, an average car will release 287.83 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 Ruma, IL and Alpine, TN

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Alpine, TN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.875341 and -87.724374, or 36º 52' 31.2276" N, 87º 43' 27.7464" W. This location is 182.91 miles away from Ruma, IL and Alpine, TN and it would take approximately 3 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gracey, KY, situated 187 miles from Ruma, IL and 180 miles from Alpine, TN. It would take 3 hours 40 mins to go from Ruma to Gracey and 3 hours 26 mins to go from Alpine to Gracey.