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Distance from Gridley, IL to Athol, SD

Distance

770 mi

Time

14 hours

Gas Cost

$72 - $140

There are 572.85 miles from Gridley to Athol in northwest direction and 770 miles (1,239.19 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Gridley and Athol are 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Gridley, IL to Athol, SD.

Gridley, IL and Athol, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:26 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Gridley, IL

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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 30.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Gridley, IL and Athol, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Gridley to Athol is $100.86.

During the route, an average car will release 605.81 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 Gridley, IL and Athol, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Gridley, IL and Athol, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.497173 and -94.817667, or 41º 29' 49.8228" N, 94º 49' 3.6012" W. This location is 384.97 miles away from Gridley, IL and Athol, SD and it would take approximately 7 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Anita, IA, situated 368 miles from Gridley, IL and 410 miles from Athol, SD. It would take 6 hours 49 mins to go from Gridley to Anita and 7 hours 24 mins to go from Athol to Anita.