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Distance from Ruma, IL to Hamilton, MO

Distance

295 mi

Time

5 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $53

There are 241.98 miles from Ruma to Hamilton in northwest direction and 295 miles (474.76 kilometers) by car, following the US-24 and US-36 and MO 110 route.

Ruma and Hamilton are 5 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Hamilton, MO.

Ruma, IL and Hamilton, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:59 pm.

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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 11.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Hamilton, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Hamilton is $38.60.

During the route, an average car will release 231.86 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 Hamilton, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Hamilton, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.694652 and -91.514038, or 39º 41' 40.7472" N, 91º 30' 50.5368" W. This location is 147.34 miles away from Ruma, IL and Hamilton, MO and it would take approximately 2 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Palmyra, MO, situated 162 miles from Ruma, IL and 145 miles from Hamilton, MO. It would take 3 hours 18 mins to go from Ruma to Palmyra and 2 hours 48 mins to go from Hamilton to Palmyra.