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Distance from Vermillion, SD to Bard, CA

Distance

1,584 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$148 - $287

There are 1,180.49 miles from Vermillion to Bard in southwest direction and 1,584 miles (2,549.20 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Vermillion and Bard are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vermillion, SD to Bard, CA.

Please note the time difference between Vermillion, SD and Bard, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Vermillion is 6:36 pm and the current time in Bard is 4:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vermillion, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Vermillion, SD to Bard, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vermillion, 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 63.63 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vermillion, SD and Bard, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vermillion to Bard is $207.55.

During the route, an average car will release 1,246.60 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Vermillion, SD and Bard, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Vermillion, SD and Bard, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.044525 and -104.382789, or 35º 2' 40.29" N, 104º 22' 58.0404" W. This location is 792.17 miles away from Vermillion, SD and Bard, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cuervo, NM, situated 805 miles from Vermillion, SD and 780 miles from Bard, CA. It would take 15 hours 20 mins to go from Vermillion to Cuervo and 13 hours 45 mins to go from Bard to Cuervo.