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Distance from Sims, IL to Surfside, FL

Distance

1,128 mi

Time

21 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$105 - $204

There are 991.69 miles from Sims to Surfside in southeast direction and 1,128 miles (1,815.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-75 and GA 540 route.

Sims and Surfside are 21 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to Surfside, FL.

Please note the time difference between Sims, IL and Surfside, FL is 1 hour. The current time in Sims is 8:17 am and the current time in Surfside is 9:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sims, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Sims, IL to Surfside, FL? 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 45.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and Surfside, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to Surfside is $147.75.

During the route, an average car will release 887.43 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 Surfside, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL and Surfside, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.814226 and -83.727937, or 32º 48' 51.2136" N, 83º 43' 40.5732" W. This location is 563.93 miles away from Sims, IL and Surfside, FL and it would take approximately 10 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lizella, GA, situated 551 miles from Sims, IL and 582 miles from Surfside, FL. It would take 10 hours 36 mins to go from Sims to Lizella and 10 hours 43 mins to go from Surfside to Lizella.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Nashville, TN, Miami Gardens, FL, Chattanooga, TN, Atlanta, GA, Evansville, IN, Murfreesboro, TN, Pompano Beach, FL and Port Saint Lucie, FL.