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Distance from Abilene, TX to Iola, TX

Distance

311 mi

Time

5 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $55

There are 244.46 miles from Abilene to Iola in southeast direction and 311 miles (500.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Abilene and Iola are 5 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Abilene, TX to Iola, TX. The halfway point is Burleson, TX.

Abilene, TX and Iola, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Abilene, TX

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 12.49 gallons of gas to cover the route between Abilene, TX and Iola, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Abilene to Iola is $40.05.

During the route, an average car will release 244.73 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 $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Abilene, TX and Iola, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Abilene, TX and Iola, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.489841 and -97.283348, or 32º 29' 23.4276" N, 97º 17' 0.0528" W. This location is 155.51 miles away from Abilene, TX and Iola, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Burleson, TX, situated 159 miles from Abilene, TX and 185 miles from Iola, TX. It would take 2 hours 48 mins to go from Abilene to Burleson and 2 hours 53 mins to go from Iola to Burleson.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Abilene, TX and Iola, TX is Fort Worth, TX, situated 150 miles from Abilene, TX and 200 miles from Iola, TX. It would take 2 hours 41 mins to go from Abilene to and 3 hours 5 mins to go from Iola to Fort Worth.