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Distance from Central City, SD to Lyons, SD

Distance

380 mi

Time

6 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $66

There are 345.63 miles from Central City to Lyons in east direction and 380 miles (611.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Central City and Lyons are 6 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Central City, SD to Lyons, SD. The halfway point is Vivian, SD.

Please note the time difference between Central City, SD and Lyons, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Central City is 2:42 pm and the current time in Lyons is 3:42 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Central City, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Central City, SD to Lyons, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Central City, SD

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 15.27 gallons of gas to cover the route between Central City, SD and Lyons, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Central City to Lyons is $47.86.

During the route, an average car will release 299.11 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 $3.14 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Central City, SD and Lyons, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Central City, SD and Lyons, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.910885 and -100.342934, or 43º 54' 39.186" N, 100º 20' 34.5624" W. This location is 190.07 miles away from Central City, SD and Lyons, SD and it would take approximately 3 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vivian, SD, situated 200 miles from Central City, SD and 189 miles from Lyons, SD. It would take 2 hours 48 mins to go from Central City to Vivian and 2 hours 45 mins to go from Lyons to Vivian.