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Distance from Wharton, TX to Elys, KY

Distance

1,079 mi

Time

19 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$99 - $192

There are 881.74 miles from Wharton to Elys in northeast direction and 1,079 miles (1,736.48 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Wharton and Elys are 19 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wharton, TX to Elys, KY.

Please note the time difference between Wharton, TX and Elys, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Wharton is 8:43 pm and the current time in Elys is 9:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wharton, TX

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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 43.34 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wharton, TX and Elys, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wharton to Elys is $138.86.

During the route, an average car will release 849.13 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wharton, TX and Elys, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Wharton, TX and Elys, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.920302 and -91.140124, or 34º 55' 13.0872" N, 91º 8' 24.4464" W. This location is 539.59 miles away from Wharton, TX and Elys, KY and it would take approximately 9 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 Wheatley, AR, situated 564 miles from Wharton, TX and 518 miles from Elys, KY. It would take 10 hours 26 mins to go from Wharton to Wheatley and 9 hours 33 mins to go from Elys to Wheatley.