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Distance from Ruma, IL to Ratcliff, TX

Distance

681 mi

Time

12 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$63 - $123

There are 549.49 miles from Ruma to Ratcliff in southwest direction and 681 miles (1,095.96 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Ruma and Ratcliff are 12 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Ratcliff, TX. The halfway point is Jacksonville, AR.

Ruma, IL and Ratcliff, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:33 pm.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 27.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Ratcliff, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Ratcliff is $89.15.

During the route, an average car will release 535.46 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 Ratcliff, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Ratcliff, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.793919 and -92.059593, or 34º 47' 38.1084" N, 92º 3' 34.5348" W. This location is 340.26 miles away from Ruma, IL and Ratcliff, TX and it would take approximately 6 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jacksonville, AR, situated 356 miles from Ruma, IL and 348 miles from Ratcliff, TX. It would take 5 hours 41 mins to go from Ruma to Jacksonville and 5 hours 44 mins to go from Ratcliff to Jacksonville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ruma, IL and Ratcliff, TX is Little Rock, AR, situated 359 miles from Ruma, IL and 336 miles from Ratcliff, TX. It would take 5 hours 43 mins to go from Ruma to and 5 hours 30 mins to go from Ratcliff to Little Rock.