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Distance from Davis, CA to Laurel, IA

Distance

1,781 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$166 - $323

There are 1,530.57 miles from Davis to Laurel in east direction and 1,781 miles (2,866.24 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Davis and Laurel are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Davis, CA to Laurel, IA.

Please note the time difference between Davis, CA and Laurel, IA is 2 hours. The current time in Davis is 4:45 am and the current time in Laurel is 6:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Davis, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Davis, CA to Laurel, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Davis, 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 71.51 gallons of gas to cover the route between Davis, CA and Laurel, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Davis to Laurel is $233.27.

During the route, an average car will release 1,401.05 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 Davis, CA and Laurel, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Davis, CA and Laurel, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.669282 and -108.002248, or 41º 40' 9.4152" N, 108º 0' 8.0928" W. This location is 890.32 miles away from Davis, CA and Laurel, IA and it would take approximately 15 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wamsutter, WY, situated 912 miles from Davis, CA and 868 miles from Laurel, IA. It would take 15 hours 20 mins to go from Davis to Wamsutter and 14 hours 59 mins to go from Laurel to Wamsutter.