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Distance from Van, TX to Gaines, MI

Distance

1,155 mi

Time

20 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $209

There are 958.25 miles from Van to Gaines in northeast direction and 1,155 miles (1,858.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-57 route.

Van and Gaines are 20 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Van, TX to Gaines, MI. The halfway point is Pulaski, IL.

Please note the time difference between Van, TX and Gaines, MI is 1 hour. The current time in Van is 8:23 am and the current time in Gaines is 9:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Van, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Van, TX to Gaines, MI? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Van, TX

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 46.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between Van, TX and Gaines, MI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Van to Gaines is $151.37.

During the route, an average car will release 909.14 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 Van, TX and Gaines, MI

If you want to meet halfway between Van, TX and Gaines, MI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.193462 and -89.177155, or 37º 11' 36.4632" N, 89º 10' 37.758" W. This location is 577.72 miles away from Van, TX and Gaines, MI and it would take approximately 10 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 Pulaski, IL, situated 589 miles from Van, TX and 587 miles from Gaines, MI. It would take 9 hours 20 mins to go from Van to Pulaski and 9 hours 32 mins to go from Gaines to Pulaski.