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Distance from Ruma, IL to Parkston, SD

Distance

693 mi

Time

13 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$65 - $126

There are 553.52 miles from Ruma to Parkston in northwest direction and 693 miles (1,115.28 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Ruma and Parkston are 13 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Parkston, SD.

Ruma, IL and Parkston, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:02 pm.

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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 27.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Parkston, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Parkston is $90.77.

During the route, an average car will release 545.19 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 Parkston, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Parkston, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.72278 and -94.78845, or 39º 43' 22.008" N, 94º 47' 18.42" W. This location is 346.45 miles away from Ruma, IL and Parkston, SD and it would take approximately 6 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Saint Joseph, MO, situated 341 miles from Ruma, IL and 354 miles from Parkston, SD. It would take 6 hours 31 mins to go from Ruma to Saint Joseph and 6 hours 38 mins to go from Parkston to Saint Joseph.