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Distance from Thorp, WI to Dow, IL

Distance

544 mi

Time

10 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $99

There are 411.65 miles from Thorp to Dow in south direction and 544 miles (875.48 kilometers) by car, following the I-39 and US-51 route.

Thorp and Dow are 10 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thorp, WI to Dow, IL. The halfway point is Cherry Valley, IL.

Thorp, WI and Dow, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:29 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 21.84 gallons of gas to cover the route between Thorp, WI and Dow, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Thorp to Dow is $71.86.

During the route, an average car will release 427.80 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Thorp, WI and Dow, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Thorp, WI and Dow, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.229923 and -88.982452, or 42º 13' 47.7228" N, 88º 58' 56.8272" W. This location is 271.85 miles away from Thorp, WI and Dow, IL and it would take approximately 5 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cherry Valley, IL, situated 263 miles from Thorp, WI and 281 miles from Dow, IL. It would take 4 hours to go from Thorp to Cherry Valley and 5 hours 18 mins to go from Dow to Cherry Valley.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Thorp, WI and Dow, IL is Rockford, IL, situated 264 miles from Thorp, WI and 284 miles from Dow, IL. It would take 4 hours 5 mins to go from Thorp to and 5 hours 23 mins to go from Dow to Rockford.