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Distance from Ruma, IL to Spruce Pine, NC

Distance

568 mi

Time

11 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $103

There are 463.52 miles from Ruma to Spruce Pine in southeast direction and 568 miles (914.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-24 route.

Ruma and Spruce Pine are 11 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to Spruce Pine, NC.

Please note the time difference between Ruma, IL and Spruce Pine, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Ruma is 8:17 am and the current time in Spruce Pine is 9:17 am.

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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 22.81 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and Spruce Pine, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to Spruce Pine is $74.40.

During the route, an average car will release 446.88 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 Spruce Pine, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and Spruce Pine, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.182123 and -86.298726, or 36º 10' 55.6428" N, 86º 17' 55.4136" W. This location is 283.98 miles away from Ruma, IL and Spruce Pine, NC and it would take approximately 5 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lebanon, TN, situated 289 miles from Ruma, IL and 281 miles from Spruce Pine, NC. It would take 5 hours 32 mins to go from Ruma to Lebanon and 5 hours 46 mins to go from Spruce Pine to Lebanon.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ruma, IL and Spruce Pine, NC is Nashville, TN, situated 260 miles from Ruma, IL and 309 miles from Spruce Pine, NC. It would take 4 hours 59 mins to go from Ruma to Nashville and 6 hours 18 mins to go from Spruce Pine to Nashville.