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Distance from Eldora, IA to Tipton, KS

Distance

470 mi

Time

9 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$44 - $86

There are 349.58 miles from Eldora to Tipton in southwest direction and 470 miles (756.39 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 Express route.

Eldora and Tipton are 9 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Eldora, IA to Tipton, KS.

Eldora, IA and Tipton, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Eldora, IA

Planning on renting a car to go from Eldora, IA to Tipton, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Eldora, IA

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 18.89 gallons of gas to cover the route between Eldora, IA and Tipton, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Eldora to Tipton is $62.17.

During the route, an average car will release 370.10 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Eldora, IA and Tipton, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Eldora, IA and Tipton, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.12823 and -96.189241, or 41º 7' 41.628" N, 96º 11' 21.2676" W. This location is 235.19 miles away from Eldora, IA and Tipton, KS and it would take approximately 4 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gretna, NE, situated 232 miles from Eldora, IA and 241 miles from Tipton, KS. It would take 4 hours 30 mins to go from Eldora to Gretna and 4 hours 40 mins to go from Tipton to Gretna.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Eldora, IA and Tipton, KS is Omaha, NE, situated 218 miles from Eldora, IA and 257 miles from Tipton, KS. It would take 4 hours 13 mins to go from Eldora to Omaha and 4 hours 56 mins to go from Tipton to Omaha.