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Distance from Idyllwild, CA to Post, TX

Distance

1,097 mi

Time

19 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$102 - $199

There are 883.99 miles from Idyllwild to Post in east direction and 1,097 miles (1,765.45 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Idyllwild and Post are 19 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Idyllwild, CA to Post, TX.

Please note the time difference between Idyllwild, CA and Post, TX is 2 hours. The current time in Idyllwild is 5:35 am and the current time in Post is 7:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Idyllwild, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Idyllwild, CA to Post, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Idyllwild, 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 44.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Idyllwild, CA and Post, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Idyllwild to Post is $143.75.

During the route, an average car will release 863.36 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 Idyllwild, CA and Post, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Idyllwild, CA and Post, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.18503 and -109.451898, or 35º 11' 6.108" N, 109º 27' 6.8328" W. This location is 548.64 miles away from Idyllwild, CA and Post, TX and it would take approximately 9 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chambers, AZ, situated 552 miles from Idyllwild, CA and 545 miles from Post, TX. It would take 10 hours 2 mins to go from Idyllwild to Chambers and 9 hours 39 mins to go from Post to Chambers.