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Distance from Van, TX to Ray, IL

Distance

770 mi

Time

14 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$72 - $139

There are 603.15 miles from Van to Ray in northeast direction and 770 miles (1,239.19 kilometers) by car, following the I-30 route.

Van and Ray are 14 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Van, TX to Ray, IL. The halfway point is Sarcoxie, MO.

Van, TX and Ray, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Van, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Van, TX to Ray, IL? 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 30.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Van, TX and Ray, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Van to Ray is $100.82.

During the route, an average car will release 605.53 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 Ray, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Van, TX and Ray, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.071629 and -94.052734, or 37º 4' 17.8644" N, 94º 3' 9.8424" W. This location is 384.79 miles away from Van, TX and Ray, IL and it would take approximately 7 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sarcoxie, MO, situated 387 miles from Van, TX and 368 miles from Ray, IL. It would take 7 hours 1 min to go from Van to Sarcoxie and 6 hours 34 mins to go from Ray to Sarcoxie.