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Distance from Thorp, WI to Alpha, KY

Distance

787 mi

Time

14 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $143

There are 641.79 miles from Thorp to Alpha in southeast direction and 787 miles (1,266.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 route.

Thorp and Alpha are 14 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thorp, WI to Alpha, KY. The halfway point is Merrillville, IN.

Thorp, WI and Alpha, KY are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thorp, WI

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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 31.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Thorp, WI and Alpha, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Thorp to Alpha is $103.09.

During the route, an average car will release 619.15 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 Thorp, WI and Alpha, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Thorp, WI and Alpha, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.482460 and -87.300133, or 41º 28' 56.856" N, 87º 18' 0.4788" W. This location is 393.45 miles away from Thorp, WI and Alpha, KY and it would take approximately 7 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Merrillville, IN, situated 377 miles from Thorp, WI and 411 miles from Alpha, KY. It would take 5 hours 47 mins to go from Thorp to Merrillville and 6 hours 54 mins to go from Alpha to Merrillville.