There are 2,274.21 miles from Washington to Lancaster in west direction
and 2,636 miles (4,242.23 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 and US-84 W route.
Washington and Lancaster are 1 day 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .
Please note the time difference between Washington, DC and Lancaster, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Washington is 7:01 am and the current time in Lancaster is 4:01 am.
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 105.86 gallons of gas to cover the route between Washington, DC and Lancaster, CA.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Washington to Lancaster is $357.92.
During the route, an average car will release 2,074.03 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 $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Washington, DC and Lancaster, CA
If you want to meet halfway between Washington, DC and Lancaster, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.553997 and -97.333488, or 35º 33' 14.3892" N, 97º 20' 0.5568" W. This location is 1,317.97 miles away from Washington, DC and Lancaster, CA and it would take approximately 19 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway point is Jones, OK, situated 1,309 miles from Washington, DC and 1,328 miles from Lancaster, CA. It would take 19 hours 49 mins to go from Washington to Jones and 18 hours 53 mins to go from Lancaster to Jones.
Major City Closest to Halfway Point
The major city closest to the halfway point between Washington, DC and Lancaster, CA is Oklahoma City, OK, situated 1,327 miles from Washington, DC and 1,310 miles from Lancaster, CA. It would take 19 hours 56 mins to go from Washington to and 18 hours 23 mins to go from Lancaster to Oklahoma City.
Major Cities Along the Route
Some other major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Springfield, MO,Broken Arrow, OK, and Tulsa, OK.
Weather in Washington and Lancaster
Compare the weather today and the next four days in Washington, DC and Lancaster, CA:
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