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Distance from Alpine, TX to Dawson, NE

Distance

981 mi

Time

17 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $175

There are 806.15 miles from Alpine to Dawson in northeast direction and 981 miles (1,578.77 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 route.

Alpine and Dawson are 17 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpine, TX to Dawson, NE.

Alpine, TX and Dawson, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:06 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpine, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpine, TX to Dawson, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Alpine, TX

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 39.39 gallons of gas to cover the route between Alpine, TX and Dawson, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Alpine to Dawson is $126.22.

During the route, an average car will release 771.82 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 Alpine, TX and Dawson, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Alpine, TX and Dawson, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.051323 and -98.557078, or 34º 3' 4.7628" N, 98º 33' 25.4808" W. This location is 490.46 miles away from Alpine, TX and Dawson, NE and it would take approximately 8 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Burkburnett, TX, situated 480 miles from Alpine, TX and 497 miles from Dawson, NE. It would take 8 hours 45 mins to go from Alpine to Burkburnett and 8 hours 42 mins to go from Dawson to Burkburnett.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Alpine, TX and Dawson, NE is Wichita Falls, TX, situated 471 miles from Alpine, TX and 510 miles from Dawson, NE. It would take 8 hours 32 mins to go from Alpine to Wichita Falls and 8 hours 55 mins to go from Dawson to Wichita Falls.