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Distance from Sims, IL to Junction, IL

Distance

59 mi

Time

1 hour 32 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $12

There are 46.82 miles from Sims to Junction in southeast direction and 59 miles (94.95 kilometers) by car, following the IL 1 route.

Sims and Junction are 1 hour 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to Junction, IL. The halfway point is Enfield, IL.

Sims, IL and Junction, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:05 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 2.39 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and Junction, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to Junction is $8.70.

During the route, an average car will release 46.76 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 Junction, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and Junction, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.121147 and -88.336700, or 38º 7' 16.1292" N, 88º 20' 12.12" W. This location is 29.72 miles away from Sims, IL and Junction, IL and it would take approximately 46 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Enfield, IL, situated 30 miles from Sims, IL and 29 miles from Junction, IL. It would take 40 minutes to go from Sims to Enfield and 48 minutes to go from Junction to Enfield.