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Distance from Ruma, IL to Arnold, MO

Distance

44 mi

Time

54 minutes

Gas Cost

$4 - $8

There are 29.11 miles from Ruma to Arnold in northwest direction and 44 miles (70.81 kilometers) by car, following the IL 3 route.

Ruma and Arnold are 54 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Arnold, MO. The halfway point is Waterloo, IL.

Ruma, IL and Arnold, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:35 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.75 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Arnold, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Arnold is $5.70.

During the route, an average car will release 34.25 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 Arnold, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Arnold, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.372940 and -90.159126, or 38º 22' 22.584" N, 90º 9' 32.8536" W. This location is 21.77 miles away from Ruma, IL and Arnold, MO and it would take approximately 27 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Waterloo, IL, situated 20 miles from Ruma, IL and 24 miles from Arnold, MO. It would take 30 minutes to go from Ruma to Waterloo and 30 minutes to go from Arnold to Waterloo.