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Distance from Gardena, CA to Aurora, SD

Distance

1,723 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$161 - $312

There are 1,357.70 miles from Gardena to Aurora in northeast direction and 1,723 miles (2,772.90 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Gardena and Aurora are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Gardena, CA to Aurora, SD. The halfway point is Creston, WY.

Please note the time difference between Gardena, CA and Aurora, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Gardena is 10:26 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Aurora is 12:26 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Gardena, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Gardena, CA to Aurora, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Gardena, 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 69.19 gallons of gas to cover the route between Gardena, CA and Aurora, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Gardena to Aurora is $225.70.

During the route, an average car will release 1,355.58 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Gardena, CA and Aurora, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Gardena, CA and Aurora, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.714592 and -107.708000, or 41º 42' 52.5312" N, 107º 42' 28.8" W. This location is 861.42 miles away from Gardena, CA and Aurora, SD and it would take approximately 14 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Creston, WY, situated 940 miles from Gardena, CA and 873 miles from Aurora, SD. It would take 13 hours 22 mins to go from Gardena to Creston and 12 hours 1 min to go from Aurora to Creston.