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Distance from La Mesa, TX to Switchback, WV

Distance

1,405 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$129 - $250

There are 1,203.67 miles from La Mesa to Switchback in northeast direction and 1,405 miles (2,261.13 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

La Mesa and Switchback are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between La Mesa, TX and Switchback, WV is 1 hour. The current time in La Mesa is 7:01 pm and the current time in Switchback is 8:01 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 Switchback, WV? 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 56.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between La Mesa, TX and Switchback, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from La Mesa to Switchback is $180.81.

During the route, an average car will release 1,105.65 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 Switchback, WV

If you want to meet halfway between La Mesa, TX and Switchback, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.892752 and -91.249275, or 34º 53' 33.9072" N, 91º 14' 57.39" W. This location is 702.60 miles away from La Mesa, TX and Switchback, WV and it would take approximately 12 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Brinkley, AR, situated 716 miles from La Mesa, TX and 692 miles from Switchback, WV. It would take 12 hours 22 mins to go from La Mesa to Brinkley and 12 hours 44 mins to go from Switchback to Brinkley.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Nashville, TN, Fort Worth, TX, Grand Prairie, TX, Dallas, TX, Knoxville, TN, Little Rock, AR, Abilene, TX, Memphis, TN and Arlington, TX.