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Distance from Sims, IL to Rush, CO

Distance

911 mi

Time

16 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$85 - $165

There are 839.97 miles from Sims to Rush in west direction and 911 miles (1,466.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 and US-40 route.

Sims and Rush are 16 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to Rush, CO.

Please note the time difference between Sims, IL and Rush, CO is 1 hour. The current time in Sims is 8:18 am and the current time in Rush is 7:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sims, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Sims, IL to Rush, CO? 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 36.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and Rush, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to Rush is $119.30.

During the route, an average car will release 716.55 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 Rush, CO

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and Rush, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.067085 and -96.463728, or 39º 4' 1.506" N, 96º 27' 49.4208" W. This location is 455.34 miles away from Sims, IL and Rush, CO and it would take approximately 8 hours 23 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 George, KS, situated 461 miles from Sims, IL and 464 miles from Rush, CO. It would take 8 hours 57 mins to go from Sims to Saint George and 8 hours 21 mins to go from Rush to Saint George.