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Distance from Sims, IL to Andover, SD

Distance

884 mi

Time

16 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$82 - $160

There are 684.43 miles from Sims to Andover in northwest direction and 884 miles (1,422.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Sims and Andover are 16 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to Andover, SD.

Sims, IL and Andover, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:13 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sims, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Sims, IL to Andover, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sims, 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 35.49 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and Andover, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to Andover is $115.75.

During the route, an average car will release 695.24 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 Sims, IL and Andover, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and Andover, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.939068 and -94.93462, or 39º 56' 20.6448" N, 94º 56' 4.632" W. This location is 441.80 miles away from Sims, IL and Andover, SD and it would take approximately 8 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Amazonia, MO, situated 414 miles from Sims, IL and 471 miles from Andover, SD. It would take 8 hours 6 mins to go from Sims to Amazonia and 8 hours 9 mins to go from Andover to Amazonia.