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Distance from La Mesa, TX to Mereta, TX

Distance

155 mi

Time

2 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$14 - $28

There are 138.08 miles from La Mesa to Mereta in southeast direction and 155 miles (249.45 kilometers) by car, following the US-87 route.

La Mesa and Mereta are 2 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

La Mesa, TX and Mereta, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in La Mesa, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from La Mesa, TX to Mereta, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in La Mesa, TX

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 6.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between La Mesa, TX and Mereta, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from La Mesa to Mereta is $20.

During the route, an average car will release 122.23 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 $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between La Mesa, TX and Mereta, TX

If you want to meet halfway between La Mesa, TX and Mereta, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.944701 and -101.178987, or 31º 56' 40.9236" N, 101º 10' 44.3532" W. This location is 77.67 miles away from La Mesa, TX and Mereta, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sterling City, TX, situated 93 miles from La Mesa, TX and 62 miles from Mereta, TX. It would take 1 hour 34 mins to go from La Mesa to Sterling City and 1 hour 19 mins to go from Mereta to Sterling City.