There are 104.57 miles from Garden City to Hays in northeast direction and 138 miles (222.09 kilometers) by car, following the KS 156 route.
Garden City and Hays are 2 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .
This is the fastest route from Garden City, KS to Hays, KS. The halfway point is Hanston, KS.
Garden City, KS and Hays, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:50 am.
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 5.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Garden City, KS and Hays, KS.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Garden City to Hays is $19.59.
During the route, an average car will release 108.84 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 $3.53 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on September 1, 2022.
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Halfway Point Between Garden City, KS and Hays, KS
If you want to meet halfway between Garden City, KS and Hays, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.100487 and -99.751297, or 38º 6' 1.7532" N, 99º 45' 4.6692" W. This location is 69.16 miles away from Garden City, KS and Hays, KS and it would take approximately 1 hour 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway point is Hanston, KS, situated 67 miles from Garden City, KS and 72 miles from Hays, KS. It would take 1 hour 6 mins to go from Garden City to Hanston and 1 hour 26 mins to go from Hays to Hanston.
Weather in Garden City and Hays
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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Garden City, KS
Planning on renting a car to go from Garden City, KS to Hays, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in or near Garden City, KS:
Small
From $14
Intermediate
From $18
Full-size
From $24
SUVs
From $28
Vans
From $40
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Distance conversions
Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Garden City, KS and Hays, KS in this table:
Straight line distance | 104.57 mi | 168.29 km | 90.87 nautical mi |
Driving distance | 138 mi | 222.61 km | 120.20 nautical mi |
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