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Distance from Dexter, MO to Ludlow, CA

Distance

1,659 mi

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$155 - $301

There are 1,471.47 miles from Dexter to Ludlow in west direction and 1,659 miles (2,669.90 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Dexter, MO to Ludlow, CA.

Please note the time difference between Dexter, MO and Ludlow, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Dexter is 11:40 am and the current time in Ludlow is 9:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dexter, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Dexter, MO to Ludlow, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dexter, MO

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 66.62 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dexter, MO and Ludlow, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dexter to Ludlow is $217.32.

During the route, an average car will release 1,305.26 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 Dexter, MO and Ludlow, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Dexter, MO and Ludlow, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.176773 and -103.090365, or 35º 10' 36.3828" N, 103º 5' 25.314" W. This location is 829.45 miles away from Dexter, MO and Ludlow, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Glenrio, NM, situated 823 miles from Dexter, MO and 838 miles from Ludlow, CA. It would take 14 hours 43 mins to go from Dexter to Glenrio and 14 hours 16 mins to go from Ludlow to Glenrio.