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Distance from Ruma, IL to Brookfield, WI

Distance

398 mi

Time

7 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $72

There are 354.46 miles from Ruma to Brookfield in northeast direction and 398 miles (640.52 kilometers) by car, following the US-51 route.

Ruma and Brookfield are 7 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Brookfield, WI.

Ruma, IL and Brookfield, WI are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:28 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 15.99 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Brookfield, WI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Brookfield is $52.16.

During the route, an average car will release 313.28 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 Brookfield, WI

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Brookfield, WI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.683292 and -89.028725, or 40º 40' 59.8512" N, 89º 1' 43.41" W. This location is 199.08 miles away from Ruma, IL and Brookfield, WI and it would take approximately 3 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kappa, IL, situated 201 miles from Ruma, IL and 199 miles from Brookfield, WI. It would take 3 hours 56 mins to go from Ruma to Kappa and 3 hours 47 mins to go from Brookfield to Kappa.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ruma, IL and Brookfield, WI is Peoria, IL, situated 193 miles from Ruma, IL and 220 miles from Brookfield, WI. It would take 3 hours 48 mins to go from Ruma to Peoria and 4 hours 19 mins to go from Brookfield to Peoria.