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Distance from Vanderbilt, TX to Dawson, IL

Distance

1,001 mi

Time

18 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $181

There are 863.75 miles from Vanderbilt to Dawson in northeast direction and 1,001 miles (1,610.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-30 route.

Vanderbilt and Dawson are 18 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vanderbilt, TX to Dawson, IL.

Vanderbilt, TX and Dawson, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vanderbilt, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Vanderbilt, TX to Dawson, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vanderbilt, 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 40.20 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vanderbilt, TX and Dawson, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vanderbilt to Dawson is $131.15.

During the route, an average car will release 787.69 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 Vanderbilt, TX and Dawson, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Vanderbilt, TX and Dawson, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.394815 and -92.830989, or 34º 23' 41.334" N, 92º 49' 51.5604" W. This location is 500.55 miles away from Vanderbilt, TX and Dawson, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rockport, AR, situated 506 miles from Vanderbilt, TX and 496 miles from Dawson, IL. It would take 9 hours 36 mins to go from Vanderbilt to Rockport and 9 hours 14 mins to go from Dawson to Rockport.