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Distance from Lyons, CO to Ava, IL

Distance

966 mi

Time

17 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $172

There are 860.47 miles from Lyons to Ava in east direction and 966 miles (1,554.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Lyons and Ava are 17 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lyons, CO to Ava, IL. The halfway point is Solomon, KS.

Please note the time difference between Lyons, CO and Ava, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Lyons is 9:18 am and the current time in Ava is 10:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, CO

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, CO to Ava, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lyons, CO

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 38.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, CO and Ava, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to Ava is $124.32.

During the route, an average car will release 760.22 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lyons, CO and Ava, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, CO and Ava, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.913097 and -97.394081, or 38º 54' 47.1492" N, 97º 23' 38.6916" W. This location is 483.09 miles away from Lyons, CO and Ava, IL and it would take approximately 8 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Solomon, KS, situated 480 miles from Lyons, CO and 487 miles from Ava, IL. It would take 6 hours 43 mins to go from Lyons to Solomon and 8 hours 2 mins to go from Ava to Solomon.