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Distance from Welch, TX to Orient, IL

Distance

1,015 mi

Time

17 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $181

There are 815.65 miles from Welch to Orient in northeast direction and 1,015 miles (1,633.48 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Welch and Orient are 17 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Welch, TX to Orient, IL.

Welch, TX and Orient, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:22 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Welch, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Welch, TX to Orient, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Welch, 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 40.75 gallons of gas to cover the route between Welch, TX and Orient, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Welch to Orient is $130.56.

During the route, an average car will release 798.38 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Welch, TX and Orient, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Welch, TX and Orient, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.434759 and -94.531795, or 33º 26' 5.1324" N, 94º 31' 54.462" W. This location is 507.34 miles away from Welch, TX and Orient, IL and it would take approximately 8 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Simms, TX, situated 501 miles from Welch, TX and 520 miles from Orient, IL. It would take 9 hours to go from Welch to Simms and 9 hours 10 mins to go from Orient to Simms.