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Distance from Sims, IL to King, NC

Distance

586 mi

Time

11 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$55 - $106

There are 471.23 miles from Sims to King in southeast direction and 586 miles (943.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-64 route.

Sims and King are 11 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to King, NC.

Please note the time difference between Sims, IL and King, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Sims is 6:46 am and the current time in King is 7:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sims, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Sims, IL to King, NC? 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 23.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and King, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to King is $76.82.

During the route, an average car will release 461.39 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 King, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and King, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.842121 and -83.843423, or 37º 50' 31.6356" N, 83º 50' 36.3228" W. This location is 293.19 miles away from Sims, IL and King, NC and it would take approximately 5 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Stanton, KY, situated 282 miles from Sims, IL and 305 miles from King, NC. It would take 5 hours 21 mins to go from Sims to Stanton and 6 hours 7 mins to go from King to Stanton.