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Distance from Van, TX to Vernon, TX

Distance

259 mi

Time

4 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $47

There are 237.74 miles from Van to Vernon in northwest direction and 259 miles (416.82 kilometers) by car, following the US-81 and US-287 route.

Van and Vernon are 4 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Van, TX to Vernon, TX. The halfway point is Boyd, TX.

Van, TX and Vernon, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Van, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Van, TX to Vernon, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Van, TX

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 10.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Van, TX and Vernon, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Van to Vernon is $33.83.

During the route, an average car will release 204.06 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 $3.25 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Van, TX and Vernon, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Van, TX and Vernon, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.154984 and -97.510162, or 33º 9' 17.9424" N, 97º 30' 36.5832" W. This location is 129.67 miles away from Van, TX and Vernon, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Boyd, TX, situated 128 miles from Van, TX and 136 miles from Vernon, TX. It would take 2 hours 11 mins to go from Van to Boyd and 2 hours 28 mins to go from Vernon to Boyd.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Van, TX and Vernon, TX is Fort Worth, TX, situated 107 miles from Van, TX and 164 miles from Vernon, TX. It would take 1 hour 41 mins to go from Van to and 2 hours 51 mins to go from Vernon to Fort Worth.