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Distance from Thayer, MO to Elgin, OK

Distance

487 mi

Time

8 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$46 - $89

There are 397.78 miles from Thayer to Elgin in southwest direction and 487 miles (783.75 kilometers) by car, following the US-63 route.

Thayer and Elgin are 8 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thayer, MO to Elgin, OK.

Thayer, MO and Elgin, OK are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thayer, MO

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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 19.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Thayer, MO and Elgin, OK.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Thayer to Elgin is $64.31.

During the route, an average car will release 382.88 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Thayer, MO and Elgin, OK

If you want to meet halfway between Thayer, MO and Elgin, OK or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.700681 and -94.994075, or 36º 42' 2.4516" N, 94º 59' 38.67" W. This location is 243.30 miles away from Thayer, MO and Elgin, OK and it would take approximately 4 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Afton, OK, situated 240 miles from Thayer, MO and 252 miles from Elgin, OK. It would take 4 hours 36 mins to go from Thayer to Afton and 4 hours 27 mins to go from Elgin to Afton.