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Distance from Bishop, CA to Joy, IL

Distance

1,767 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$165 - $320

There are 1,489.03 miles from Bishop to Joy in east direction and 1,767 miles (2,843.71 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Bishop and Joy are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bishop, CA to Joy, IL. The halfway point is Arlington, WY.

Please note the time difference between Bishop, CA and Joy, IL is 2 hours. The current time in Bishop is 1:25 pm and the current time in Joy is 3:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bishop, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Bishop, CA to Joy, IL? 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 70.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bishop, CA and Joy, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bishop to Joy is $231.46.

During the route, an average car will release 1,390.16 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 Joy, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Bishop, CA and Joy, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.566231 and -106.139397, or 41º 33' 58.4316" N, 106º 8' 21.8292" W. This location is 883.39 miles away from Bishop, CA and Joy, IL and it would take approximately 15 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Arlington, WY, situated 969 miles from Bishop, CA and 894 miles from Joy, IL. It would take 14 hours 18 mins to go from Bishop to Arlington and 13 hours 5 mins to go from Joy to Arlington.