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Distance from Elyria, NE to Lyons, IL

Distance

631 mi

Time

12 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $114

There are 576.41 miles from Elyria to Lyons in east direction and 631 miles (1,015.50 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Elyria and Lyons are 12 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elyria, NE to Lyons, IL.

Elyria, NE and Lyons, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:57 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elyria, NE

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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 25.35 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elyria, NE and Lyons, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elyria to Lyons is $82.70.

During the route, an average car will release 496.69 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Elyria, NE and Lyons, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Elyria, NE and Lyons, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.660666 and -93.516756, or 41º 39' 38.3976" N, 93º 31' 0.3216" W. This location is 315.63 miles away from Elyria, NE and Lyons, IL and it would take approximately 6 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Berwick, IA, situated 317 miles from Elyria, NE and 318 miles from Lyons, IL. It would take 6 hours 17 mins to go from Elyria to Berwick and 6 hours 3 mins to go from Lyons to Berwick.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Elyria, NE and Lyons, IL is Des Moines, IA, situated 309 miles from Elyria, NE and 323 miles from Lyons, IL. It would take 6 hours 5 mins to go from Elyria to Des Moines and 6 hours 8 mins to go from Lyons to Des Moines.