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Distance from Sims, IL to Compton, AR

Distance

400 mi

Time

7 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $73

There are 305.50 miles from Sims to Compton in southwest direction and 400 miles (643.74 kilometers) by car, following the I-44 and US-50 route.

Sims and Compton are 7 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to Compton, AR.

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

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 16.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and Compton, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to Compton is $52.44.

During the route, an average car will release 314.94 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 Compton, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and Compton, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.027745 and -91.54067, or 38º 1' 39.882" N, 91º 32' 26.412" W. This location is 200.13 miles away from Sims, IL and Compton, AR and it would take approximately 3 hours 57 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 James, MO, situated 197 miles from Sims, IL and 204 miles from Compton, AR. It would take 3 hours 55 mins to go from Sims to Saint James and 4 hours 2 mins to go from Compton to Saint James.