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Distance from Lyons, CO to Topeka, IL

Distance

961 mi

Time

17 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $171

There are 807.62 miles from Lyons to Topeka in east direction and 961 miles (1,546.58 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Lyons and Topeka are 17 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Lyons, CO and Topeka, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Lyons is 12:17 pm and the current time in Topeka is 1:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, CO

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, CO to Topeka, 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 38.59 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, CO and Topeka, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to Topeka is $123.64.

During the route, an average car will release 756.04 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 Topeka, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, CO and Topeka, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.920514 and -97.404374, or 38º 55' 13.8504" N, 97º 24' 15.7464" W. This location is 480.43 miles away from Lyons, CO and Topeka, IL and it would take approximately 8 hours 49 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 482 miles from Topeka, IL. It would take 8 hours 18 mins to go from Lyons to Solomon and 9 hours 25 mins to go from Topeka to Solomon.