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Distance from Itasca, IL to Lucerne, CO

Distance

969 mi

Time

17 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $176

There are 872.13 miles from Itasca to Lucerne in west direction and 969 miles (1,559.45 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 Express route.

Itasca and Lucerne are 17 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Itasca, IL to Lucerne, CO.

Please note the time difference between Itasca, IL and Lucerne, CO is 1 hour. The current time in Itasca is 6:29 pm and the current time in Lucerne is 5:29 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Itasca, IL

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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 38.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Itasca, IL and Lucerne, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Itasca to Lucerne is $126.94.

During the route, an average car will release 762.42 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 Itasca, IL and Lucerne, CO

If you want to meet halfway between Itasca, IL and Lucerne, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.036912 and -96.292006, or 41º 2' 12.8832" N, 96º 17' 31.2216" W. This location is 484.49 miles away from Itasca, IL and Lucerne, CO and it would take approximately 8 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Bend, NE, situated 487 miles from Itasca, IL and 490 miles from Lucerne, CO. It would take 8 hours 59 mins to go from Itasca to South Bend and 8 hours 40 mins to go from Lucerne to South Bend.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Itasca, IL and Lucerne, CO is Omaha, NE, situated 461 miles from Itasca, IL and 512 miles from Lucerne, CO. It would take 8 hours 33 mins to go from Itasca to Omaha and 9 hours 5 mins to go from Lucerne to Omaha.