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Distance from Lyons, CO to Paxton, IL

Distance

1,055 mi

Time

18 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$98 - $191

There are 903.23 miles from Lyons to Paxton in east direction and 1,055 miles (1,697.86 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Lyons and Paxton are 18 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Lyons, CO and Paxton, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Lyons is 12:25 am and the current time in Paxton is 1:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, CO

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, CO to Paxton, 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 42.35 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, CO and Paxton, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to Paxton is $138.15.

During the route, an average car will release 829.77 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 Paxton, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, CO and Paxton, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.063983 and -96.562607, or 39º 3' 50.3388" N, 96º 33' 45.3852" W. This location is 527.29 miles away from Lyons, CO and Paxton, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Manhattan, KS, situated 530 miles from Lyons, CO and 538 miles from Paxton, IL. It would take 9 hours 11 mins to go from Lyons to Manhattan and 9 hours 56 mins to go from Paxton to Manhattan.