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Distance from Walnut, IL to Atkinson, IL

Distance

39 mi

Time

58 minutes

Gas Cost

$4 - $8

There are 22.97 miles from Walnut to Atkinson in southwest direction and 39 miles (62.76 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Walnut and Atkinson are 58 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Walnut, IL to Atkinson, IL. The halfway point is Sheffield, IL.

Walnut, IL and Atkinson, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:43 am.

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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 1.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Walnut, IL and Atkinson, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Walnut to Atkinson is $5.70.

During the route, an average car will release 30.65 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Walnut, IL and Atkinson, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Walnut, IL and Atkinson, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.387527 and -89.748329, or 41º 23' 15.0972" N, 89º 44' 53.9844" W. This location is 19.48 miles away from Walnut, IL and Atkinson, IL and it would take approximately 29 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sheffield, IL, situated 22 miles from Walnut, IL and 18 miles from Atkinson, IL. It would take 34 minutes to go from Walnut to Sheffield and 34 minutes to go from Atkinson to Sheffield.