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Distance from Forest Falls, CA to Lyons, NE

Distance

1,543 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$144 - $280

There are 1,233.90 miles from Forest Falls to Lyons in northeast direction and 1,543 miles (2,483.22 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Forest Falls and Lyons are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Forest Falls, CA to Lyons, NE. The halfway point is Battlement Mesa, CO.

Please note the time difference between Forest Falls, CA and Lyons, NE is 2 hours. The current time in Forest Falls is 3:37 pm and the current time in Lyons is 5:37 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forest Falls, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Forest Falls, CA to Lyons, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Forest Falls, 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 61.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Forest Falls, CA and Lyons, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest Falls to Lyons is $202.11.

During the route, an average car will release 1,213.89 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 Forest Falls, CA and Lyons, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Forest Falls, CA and Lyons, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.474648 and -107.945122, or 39º 28' 28.7328" N, 107º 56' 42.4392" W. This location is 771.38 miles away from Forest Falls, CA and Lyons, NE and it would take approximately 13 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Battlement Mesa, CO, situated 802 miles from Forest Falls, CA and 748 miles from Lyons, NE. It would take 11 hours 23 mins to go from Forest Falls to Battlement Mesa and 11 hours 27 mins to go from Lyons to Battlement Mesa.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Thornton, CO,Westminster, CO,Denver, CO,Arvada, CO,Lakewood, CO,North Las Vegas, NV,Las Vegas, NV,Enterprise, NV,San Bernardino, CA,Rialto, CA, and Victorville, CA.