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Distance from Lyons, CO to Sims, IN

Distance

1,181 mi

Time

21 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $210

There are 1,021.46 miles from Lyons to Sims in east direction and 1,181 miles (1,900.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Lyons and Sims are 21 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lyons, CO to Sims, IN.

Please note the time difference between Lyons, CO and Sims, IN is 2 hours. The current time in Lyons is 12:19 pm and the current time in Sims is 2:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, CO

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, CO to Sims, IN? 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 47.41 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, CO and Sims, IN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to Sims is $151.90.

During the route, an average car will release 928.87 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 Sims, IN

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, CO and Sims, IN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.005856 and -95.446272, or 39º 0' 21.0816" N, 95º 26' 46.5792" W. This location is 590.26 miles away from Lyons, CO and Sims, IN and it would take approximately 10 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lecompton, KS, situated 594 miles from Lyons, CO and 594 miles from Sims, IN. It would take 10 hours 17 mins to go from Lyons to Lecompton and 11 hours 28 mins to go from Sims to Lecompton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Lyons, CO and Sims, IN is Topeka, KS, situated 573 miles from Lyons, CO and 607 miles from Sims, IN. It would take 9 hours 52 mins to go from Lyons to Topeka and 11 hours 40 mins to go from Sims to Topeka.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Thornton, CO, Indianapolis, IN, Kansas City, MO, Aurora, CO, Boulder, CO, Kansas City, KS, Westminster, CO and Columbia, MO.