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Distance from Lyons, CO to Dolton, IL

Distance

1,017 mi

Time

18 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$95 - $184

There are 925.55 miles from Lyons to Dolton in east direction and 1,017 miles (1,636.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Lyons and Dolton are 18 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lyons, CO to Dolton, IL.

Please note the time difference between Lyons, CO and Dolton, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Lyons is 2:39 am and the current time in Dolton is 3:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, CO

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, CO to Dolton, 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 40.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, CO and Dolton, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to Dolton is $133.18.

During the route, an average car will release 799.90 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 Lyons, CO and Dolton, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, CO and Dolton, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.941663 and -96.427923, or 40º 56' 29.9868" N, 96º 25' 40.5228" W. This location is 508.31 miles away from Lyons, CO and Dolton, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Greenwood, NE, situated 512 miles from Lyons, CO and 504 miles from Dolton, IL. It would take 9 hours 4 mins to go from Lyons to Greenwood and 9 hours 20 mins to go from Dolton to Greenwood.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Lyons, CO and Dolton, IL is Lincoln, NE, situated 497 miles from Lyons, CO and 524 miles from Dolton, IL. It would take 8 hours 50 mins to go from Lyons to Lincoln and 9 hours 40 mins to go from Dolton to Lincoln.