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Distance from La Mesa, TX to Canova, SD

Distance

963 mi

Time

18 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $171

There are 806.47 miles from La Mesa to Canova in northeast direction and 963 miles (1,549.80 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 and US-81 route.

La Mesa and Canova are 18 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from La Mesa, TX to Canova, SD.

La Mesa, TX and Canova, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:05 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in La Mesa, TX

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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 38.68 gallons of gas to cover the route between La Mesa, TX and Canova, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from La Mesa to Canova is $123.93.

During the route, an average car will release 757.79 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between La Mesa, TX and Canova, SD

If you want to meet halfway between La Mesa, TX and Canova, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.07836 and -99.239111, or 38º 4' 42.096" N, 99º 14' 20.7996" W. This location is 481.55 miles away from La Mesa, TX and Canova, SD and it would take approximately 9 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Garfield, KS, situated 479 miles from La Mesa, TX and 485 miles from Canova, SD. It would take 8 hours 45 mins to go from La Mesa to Garfield and 9 hours 27 mins to go from Canova to Garfield.