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Distance from Sims, IL to Bemis, SD

Distance

804 mi

Time

14 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$75 - $146

There are 619.71 miles from Sims to Bemis in northwest direction and 804 miles (1,293.91 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Sims and Bemis are 14 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to Bemis, SD. The halfway point is Ferrelview, MO.

Sims, IL and Bemis, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:32 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 32.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and Bemis, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to Bemis is $105.35.

During the route, an average car will release 632.74 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 Bemis, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and Bemis, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.308613 and -94.705917, or 39º 18' 31.0068" N, 94º 42' 21.3012" W. This location is 402.08 miles away from Sims, IL and Bemis, SD and it would take approximately 7 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ferrelview, MO, situated 368 miles from Sims, IL and 434 miles from Bemis, SD. It would take 5 hours 50 mins to go from Sims to Ferrelview and 6 hours 20 mins to go from Bemis to Ferrelview.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Sims, IL and Bemis, SD is Kansas City, MO, situated 348 miles from Sims, IL and 450 miles from Bemis, SD. It would take 5 hours 32 mins to go from Sims to and 6 hours 37 mins to go from Bemis to Kansas City.