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Distance from Ruma, IL to Barnum, TX

Distance

704 mi

Time

12 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $128

There are 563.34 miles from Ruma to Barnum in southwest direction and 704 miles (1,132.98 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Ruma and Barnum are 12 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Barnum, TX.

Ruma, IL and Barnum, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:50 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 28.28 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Barnum, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Barnum is $92.24.

During the route, an average car will release 553.99 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 Barnum, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Barnum, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.782121 and -92.161607, or 34º 46' 55.6356" N, 92º 9' 41.7852" W. This location is 352.04 miles away from Ruma, IL and Barnum, TX and it would take approximately 6 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sherwood, AR, situated 321 miles from Ruma, IL and 356 miles from Barnum, TX. It would take 6 hours 15 mins to go from Ruma to Sherwood and 6 hours 36 mins to go from Barnum to Sherwood.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ruma, IL and Barnum, TX is Little Rock, AR, situated 328 miles from Ruma, IL and 349 miles from Barnum, TX. It would take 6 hours 25 mins to go from Ruma to Little Rock and 6 hours 27 mins to go from Barnum to Little Rock.