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Distance from Ruma, IL to Markham, IL

Distance

305 mi

Time

5 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$32 - $62

There are 268.34 miles from Ruma to Markham in northeast direction and 305 miles (490.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Ruma and Markham are 5 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Markham, IL. The halfway point is Neoga, IL.

Ruma, IL and Markham, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:10 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 12.26 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Markham, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Markham is $44.69.

During the route, an average car will release 240.15 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.
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Halfway Point Between Ruma, IL and Markham, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Markham, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.313732 and -88.437325, or 39º 18' 49.4352" N, 88º 26' 14.37" W. This location is 152.61 miles away from Ruma, IL and Markham, IL and it would take approximately 2 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Neoga, IL, situated 157 miles from Ruma, IL and 173 miles from Markham, IL. It would take 2 hours 45 mins to go from Ruma to Neoga and 2 hours 52 mins to go from Markham to Neoga.