Distance between cities › USA › Illinois › Ruma, IL › Distance from Ruma to Berkeley Book Hotels

Distance from Ruma, IL to Berkeley, IL

Distance

313 mi

Time

6 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$33 - $63

There are 282.03 miles from Ruma to Berkeley in northeast direction and 313 miles (503.72 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Ruma and Berkeley are 6 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Berkeley, IL. The halfway point is Lincoln, IL.

Ruma, IL and Berkeley, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:32 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Ruma, IL to Berkeley, IL:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ruma, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Ruma, IL to Berkeley, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ruma, IL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

Compare rental car prices in Ruma »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 12.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Berkeley, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Berkeley is $45.84.

During the route, an average car will release 246.32 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Ruma, IL and Berkeley, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Berkeley, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.177242 and -89.411171, or 40º 10' 38.0712" N, 89º 24' 40.2156" W. This location is 156.53 miles away from Ruma, IL and Berkeley, IL and it would take approximately 3 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lincoln, IL, situated 166 miles from Ruma, IL and 159 miles from Berkeley, IL. It would take 2 hours 47 mins to go from Ruma to Lincoln and 2 hours 32 mins to go from Berkeley to Lincoln.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ruma, IL and Berkeley, IL is Springfield, IL, situated 134 miles from Ruma, IL and 194 miles from Berkeley, IL. It would take 2 hours 19 mins to go from Ruma to and 3 hours 6 mins to go from Berkeley to Springfield.