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Distance from Lyons, CO to Donovan, IL

Distance

1,038 mi

Time

19 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$97 - $188

There are 926.37 miles from Lyons to Donovan in east direction and 1,038 miles (1,670.50 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Lyons and Donovan are 19 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Lyons, CO and Donovan, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Lyons is 5:39 am and the current time in Donovan is 6:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, CO

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, CO to Donovan, 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 41.69 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, CO and Donovan, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to Donovan is $135.98.

During the route, an average car will release 816.71 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 Donovan, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, CO and Donovan, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.022658 and -96.300593, or 41º 1' 21.5688" N, 96º 18' 2.1348" W. This location is 518.99 miles away from Lyons, CO and Donovan, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Bend, NE, situated 524 miles from Lyons, CO and 522 miles from Donovan, IL. It would take 9 hours 13 mins to go from Lyons to South Bend and 10 hours 1 min to go from Donovan to South Bend.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Lyons, CO and Donovan, IL is Omaha, NE, situated 547 miles from Lyons, CO and 495 miles from Donovan, IL. It would take 9 hours 39 mins to go from Lyons to Omaha and 9 hours 35 mins to go from Donovan to Omaha.