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Distance from Camp Pendleton, CA to Lucas, SD

Distance

1,528 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$142 - $277

There are 1,201.67 miles from Camp Pendleton to Lucas in northeast direction and 1,528 miles (2,459.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Camp Pendleton and Lucas are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Camp Pendleton, CA to Lucas, SD. The halfway point is Mack, CO.

Please note the time difference between Camp Pendleton, CA and Lucas, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Camp Pendleton is 6:32 am and the current time in Lucas is 8:32 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 61.35 gallons of gas to cover the route between Camp Pendleton, CA and Lucas, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Camp Pendleton to Lucas is $200.12.

During the route, an average car will release 1,201.92 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 Camp Pendleton, CA and Lucas, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Camp Pendleton, CA and Lucas, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.216331 and -108.975922, or 39º 12' 58.7916" N, 108º 58' 33.3192" W. This location is 763.78 miles away from Camp Pendleton, CA and Lucas, SD and it would take approximately 13 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mack, CO, situated 795 miles from Camp Pendleton, CA and 746 miles from Lucas, SD. It would take 11 hours 6 mins to go from Camp Pendleton to Mack and 12 hours 20 mins to go from Lucas to Mack.