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Distance from Virgil, SD to Payson, UT

Distance

987 mi

Time

17 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$92 - $179

There are 740.84 miles from Virgil to Payson in southwest direction and 987 miles (1,588.42 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 and US-30 and WY 789 route.

Virgil and Payson are 17 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Virgil, SD to Payson, UT.

Please note the time difference between Virgil, SD and Payson, UT is 1 hour. The current time in Virgil is 4:30 am and the current time in Payson is 3:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Virgil, SD

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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 39.65 gallons of gas to cover the route between Virgil, SD and Payson, UT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Virgil to Payson is $129.34.

During the route, an average car will release 776.83 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Virgil, SD and Payson, UT

If you want to meet halfway between Virgil, SD and Payson, UT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.715783 and -105.293627, or 42º 42' 56.8188" N, 105º 17' 37.0572" W. This location is 493.65 miles away from Virgil, SD and Payson, UT and it would take approximately 8 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Douglas, WY, situated 496 miles from Virgil, SD and 492 miles from Payson, UT. It would take 8 hours 51 mins to go from Virgil to Douglas and 8 hours 47 mins to go from Payson to Douglas.