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Distance from Virgil, SD to Atchison, KS

Distance

464 mi

Time

8 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $84

There are 368.06 miles from Virgil to Atchison in southeast direction and 464 miles (746.74 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Virgil and Atchison are 8 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Virgil, SD to Atchison, KS.

Virgil, SD and Atchison, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Virgil, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Virgil, SD to Atchison, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Virgil, 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 18.62 gallons of gas to cover the route between Virgil, SD and Atchison, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Virgil to Atchison is $60.75.

During the route, an average car will release 364.86 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 Virgil, SD and Atchison, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Virgil, SD and Atchison, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.395952 and -96.36685, or 42º 23' 45.4272" N, 96º 22' 0.66" W. This location is 231.86 miles away from Virgil, SD and Atchison, KS and it would take approximately 4 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sergeant Bluff, IA, situated 224 miles from Virgil, SD and 241 miles from Atchison, KS. It would take 4 hours 1 min to go from Virgil to Sergeant Bluff and 4 hours 29 mins to go from Atchison to Sergeant Bluff.