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Distance from Dawson, ND to Lancaster, CA

Distance

1,621 mi

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$151 - $294

There are 1,273.09 miles from Dawson to Lancaster in southwest direction and 1,621 miles (2,608.75 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Dawson and Lancaster are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dawson, ND to Lancaster, CA.

Please note the time difference between Dawson, ND and Lancaster, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Dawson is 10:11 am and the current time in Lancaster is 8:11 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, ND to Lancaster, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dawson, ND

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 65.10 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dawson, ND and Lancaster, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dawson to Lancaster is $212.34.

During the route, an average car will release 1,275.36 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 Dawson, ND and Lancaster, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, ND and Lancaster, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.669304 and -108.951915, or 41º 40' 9.4944" N, 108º 57' 6.894" W. This location is 810.45 miles away from Dawson, ND and Lancaster, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Superior, WY, situated 785 miles from Dawson, ND and 851 miles from Lancaster, CA. It would take 14 hours 13 mins to go from Dawson to Superior and 14 hours 56 mins to go from Lancaster to Superior.