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Distance from Sims, IL to Joppa, IL

Distance

111 mi

Time

2 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$12 - $23

There are 81.55 miles from Sims to Joppa in southwest direction and 111 miles (178.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-57 route.

Sims and Joppa are 2 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to Joppa, IL. The halfway point is Benton, IL.

Sims, IL and Joppa, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:41 am.

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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 4.47 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and Joppa, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to Joppa is $16.29.

During the route, an average car will release 87.51 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sims, IL and Joppa, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and Joppa, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.957523 and -88.940765, or 37º 57' 27.0828" N, 88º 56' 26.754" W. This location is 55.61 miles away from Sims, IL and Joppa, IL and it would take approximately 1 hour 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 Benton, IL, situated 54 miles from Sims, IL and 63 miles from Joppa, IL. It would take 1 hour to go from Sims to Benton and 1 hour 9 mins to go from Joppa to Benton.