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Distance from Ruma, IL to McLain, MS

Distance

571 mi

Time

10 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $104

There are 490 miles from Ruma to McLain in south direction and 571 miles (918.94 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Ruma and McLain are 10 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to McLain, MS.

Ruma, IL and McLain, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ruma, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Ruma, IL to McLain, MS? 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 22.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and McLain, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to McLain is $74.82.

During the route, an average car will release 449.38 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 McLain, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and McLain, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.487472 and -89.914126, or 34º 29' 14.8992" N, 89º 54' 50.8536" W. This location is 285.56 miles away from Ruma, IL and McLain, MS and it would take approximately 5 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Como, MS, situated 285 miles from Ruma, IL and 288 miles from McLain, MS. It would take 5 hours 15 mins to go from Ruma to Como and 5 hours 29 mins to go from McLain to Como.