How far is Tabor, IA from Riverton, IA?
The driving distance from Tabor, IA to Riverton, IA is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.5 miles (25 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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City in Iowa, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tabor and Riverton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tabor and Riverton.
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Start on Orange Street
4 m · 3 sec · Orange Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on US Highway 275
1 mi · 2 min · US Highway 275
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Continue on US 275
8.5 mi · 13 min · US 275
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Continue on Old Highway 275
1588 ft · 32 sec · Old Highway 275
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Continue on Illinois Street
2536 ft · 51 sec · Illinois Street
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Turn slight left onto Illinois Street
59 m · 4 sec · Illinois Street
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street
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Turn right
2.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto 250 Street
1.5 mi · 4 min · 250 Street
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Continue on County Road J46
2.3 mi · 6 min · County Road J46
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Continue on K Street
1593 ft · 44 sec · K Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · K Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tabor and Riverton.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
US 275
Continue on US 275
8.46 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tabor and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Riverton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tabor to Riverton?
The road trip is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sidney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.7 miles from Tabor and 9.7 miles from Riverton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.5 miles (25 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.56 one way or $5.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tabor and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Riverton.
Stop Ideas Near Sidney
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sidney.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tabor and Riverton. Straight-line distance: 15.57 mi (25.05 km).
#1 Tabor
City in Iowa
| Population | 958 |
| Coordinates | 40.8983300, -95.6713900 |
| Altitude | 382 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Riverton
City in Iowa
| Population | 270 |
| Coordinates | 40.6869500, -95.5686000 |
| Altitude | 294 |
| Country | United States |
End: Riverton (-95.5686, 40.68695)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.56 | $5.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.16 | $6.33 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.61 | $7.21 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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