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Distance from Ruma, IL to Bastrop, TX

Distance

835 mi

Time

15 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$78 - $151

There are 694.14 miles from Ruma to Bastrop in southwest direction and 835 miles (1,343.80 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Ruma and Bastrop are 15 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Ruma, IL and Bastrop, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:49 am.

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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 33.52 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Bastrop, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Bastrop is $109.33.

During the route, an average car will release 656.66 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 Bastrop, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Bastrop, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.226933 and -93.016148, or 34º 13' 36.9588" N, 93º 0' 58.1328" W. This location is 417.28 miles away from Ruma, IL and Bastrop, TX and it would take approximately 7 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Friendship, AR, situated 415 miles from Ruma, IL and 422 miles from Bastrop, TX. It would take 7 hours 24 mins to go from Ruma to Friendship and 7 hours 58 mins to go from Bastrop to Friendship.