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Distance from Ruma, IL to Covington, OH

Distance

385 mi

Time

7 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$36 - $70

There are 331.99 miles from Ruma to Covington in northeast direction and 385 miles (619.60 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Ruma and Covington are 7 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Covington, OH.

Please note the time difference between Ruma, IL and Covington, OH is 1 hour. The current time in Ruma is 1:59 pm and the current time in Covington is 2:59 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ruma, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Ruma, IL to Covington, OH? 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

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 15.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Covington, OH.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Covington is $50.42.

During the route, an average car will release 302.86 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 Covington, OH

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Covington, OH or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.430588 and -87.349462, or 39º 25' 50.1168" N, 87º 20' 58.0632" W. This location is 192.45 miles away from Ruma, IL and Covington, OH and it would take approximately 3 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Riley, IN, situated 201 miles from Ruma, IL and 191 miles from Covington, OH. It would take 3 hours 58 mins to go from Ruma to Riley and 3 hours 46 mins to go from Covington to Riley.