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Distance from Iona, SD to Shields, KS

Distance

413 mi

Time

9 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $75

There are 348.14 miles from Iona to Shields in south direction and 413 miles (664.66 kilometers) by car, following the US-183 route.

Iona and Shields are 9 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Iona, SD to Shields, KS. The halfway point is Elm Creek, NE.

Iona, SD and Shields, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Iona, SD

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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 16.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Iona, SD and Shields, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Iona to Shields is $54.06.

During the route, an average car will release 324.69 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 Iona, SD and Shields, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Iona, SD and Shields, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.790752 and -99.379135, or 40º 47' 26.7072" N, 99º 22' 44.886" W. This location is 206.33 miles away from Iona, SD and Shields, KS and it would take approximately 4 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Elm Creek, NE, situated 229 miles from Iona, SD and 211 miles from Shields, KS. It would take 4 hours 20 mins to go from Iona to Elm Creek and 4 hours 44 mins to go from Shields to Elm Creek.