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Distance from Vermillion, SD to Polo, MO

Distance

313 mi

Time

5 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $57

There are 268.83 miles from Vermillion to Polo in southeast direction and 313 miles (503.72 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Vermillion and Polo are 5 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vermillion, SD to Polo, MO.

Vermillion, SD and Polo, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:09 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vermillion, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Vermillion, SD to Polo, MO? 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 12.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vermillion, SD and Polo, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vermillion to Polo is $40.97.

During the route, an average car will release 246.06 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Vermillion, SD and Polo, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Vermillion, SD and Polo, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.90684 and -95.799607, or 40º 54' 24.624" N, 95º 47' 58.5852" W. This location is 156.36 miles away from Vermillion, SD and Polo, MO and it would take approximately 2 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bartlett, IA, situated 162 miles from Vermillion, SD and 152 miles from Polo, MO. It would take 2 hours 58 mins to go from Vermillion to Bartlett and 2 hours 57 mins to go from Polo to Bartlett.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Vermillion, SD and Polo, MO is Omaha, NE, situated 137 miles from Vermillion, SD and 183 miles from Polo, MO. It would take 2 hours 34 mins to go from Vermillion to Omaha and 3 hours 35 mins to go from Polo to Omaha.