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Distance from Lyons, SD to Akaska, SD

Distance

281 mi

Time

5 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $49

There are 195.01 miles from Lyons to Akaska in northwest direction and 281 miles (452.23 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Lyons and Akaska are 5 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lyons, SD to Akaska, SD. The halfway point is Oacoma, SD.

Lyons, SD and Akaska, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lyons, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Lyons, SD to Akaska, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lyons, SD

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 11.29 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, SD and Akaska, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to Akaska is $35.38.

During the route, an average car will release 221.10 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 $3.14 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lyons, SD and Akaska, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, SD and Akaska, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.803745 and -99.385513, or 43º 48' 13.482" N, 99º 23' 7.8468" W. This location is 140.50 miles away from Lyons, SD and Akaska, SD and it would take approximately 2 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Oacoma, SD, situated 139 miles from Lyons, SD and 161 miles from Akaska, SD. It would take 2 hours 7 mins to go from Lyons to Oacoma and 3 hours 13 mins to go from Akaska to Oacoma.