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Distance from Bishop, CA to Dodson, LA

Distance

1,816 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$169 - $329

There are 1,501.46 miles from Bishop to Dodson in southeast direction and 1,816 miles (2,922.57 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Bishop and Dodson are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bishop, CA to Dodson, LA.

Please note the time difference between Bishop, CA and Dodson, LA is 2 hours. The current time in Bishop is 8:29 pm and the current time in Dodson is 10:29 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bishop, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Bishop, CA to Dodson, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bishop, CA

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 72.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bishop, CA and Dodson, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bishop to Dodson is $237.87.

During the route, an average car will release 1,428.71 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bishop, CA and Dodson, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Bishop, CA and Dodson, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.059148 and -106.179272, or 35º 3' 32.9328" N, 106º 10' 45.3792" W. This location is 907.89 miles away from Bishop, CA and Dodson, LA and it would take approximately 16 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Edgewood, NM, situated 913 miles from Bishop, CA and 903 miles from Dodson, LA. It would take 16 hours 13 mins to go from Bishop to Edgewood and 16 hours 1 min to go from Dodson to Edgewood.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bishop, CA and Dodson, LA is Albuquerque, NM, situated 888 miles from Bishop, CA and 929 miles from Dodson, LA. It would take 15 hours 46 mins to go from Bishop to Albuquerque and 16 hours 34 mins to go from Dodson to Albuquerque.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Wichita Falls, TX, Carrollton, TX, Mesquite, TX, Lewisville, TX, Denton, TX, Shreveport, LA, Richardson, TX and Amarillo, TX.