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Distance from Vermillion, SD to Purcell, MO

Distance

459 mi

Time

8 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $84

There are 404.65 miles from Vermillion to Purcell in southeast direction and 459 miles (738.69 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Vermillion and Purcell are 8 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Vermillion, SD and Purcell, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vermillion, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Vermillion, SD to Purcell, 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 18.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vermillion, SD and Purcell, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vermillion to Purcell is $60.61.

During the route, an average car will release 360.83 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 Vermillion, SD and Purcell, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Vermillion, SD and Purcell, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.145924 and -95.244044, or 40º 8' 45.3264" N, 95º 14' 38.5584" W. This location is 229.29 miles away from Vermillion, SD and Purcell, MO and it would take approximately 4 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mound City, MO, situated 227 miles from Vermillion, SD and 233 miles from Purcell, MO. It would take 4 hours 7 mins to go from Vermillion to Mound City and 4 hours 29 mins to go from Purcell to Mound City.