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Distance from Volga, SD to Thomson, IL

Distance

504 mi

Time

9 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$47 - $91

There are 380.83 miles from Volga to Thomson in southeast direction and 504 miles (811.11 kilometers) by car, following the US-20 route.

Volga and Thomson are 9 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Volga, SD to Thomson, IL.

Volga, SD and Thomson, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Volga, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Volga, SD to Thomson, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Volga, 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 20.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Volga, SD and Thomson, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Volga to Thomson is $66.03.

During the route, an average car will release 396.56 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 Volga, SD and Thomson, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Volga, SD and Thomson, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.445009 and -94.16328, or 42º 26' 42.0324" N, 94º 9' 47.808" W. This location is 252 miles away from Volga, SD and Thomson, IL and it would take approximately 4 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Otho, IA, situated 264 miles from Volga, SD and 243 miles from Thomson, IL. It would take 4 hours 50 mins to go from Volga to Otho and 5 hours to go from Thomson to Otho.