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Distance from Walnut, IL to Hamel, IL

Distance

214 mi

Time

4 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $43

There are 184.81 miles from Walnut to Hamel in south direction and 214 miles (344.40 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Walnut and Hamel are 4 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Walnut, IL to Hamel, IL. The halfway point is Emden, IL.

Walnut, IL and Hamel, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Walnut, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Walnut, IL to Hamel, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Walnut, IL

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 8.58 gallons of gas to cover the route between Walnut, IL and Hamel, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Walnut to Hamel is $31.43.

During the route, an average car will release 168.16 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 $3.66 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Walnut, IL and Hamel, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Walnut, IL and Hamel, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.312927 and -89.464684, or 40º 18' 46.5372" N, 89º 27' 52.8624" W. This location is 106.86 miles away from Walnut, IL and Hamel, IL and it would take approximately 2 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Emden, IL, situated 108 miles from Walnut, IL and 110 miles from Hamel, IL. It would take 2 hours 13 mins to go from Walnut to Emden and 1 hour 52 mins to go from Hamel to Emden.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Walnut, IL and Hamel, IL is Peoria, IL, situated 76 miles from Walnut, IL and 138 miles from Hamel, IL. It would take 1 hour 36 mins to go from Walnut to and 2 hours 17 mins to go from Hamel to Peoria.