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Distance from Lake Spring, MO to Arcata, CA

Distance

2,158 mi

Time

1 day 14 hours

Gas Cost

$201 - $391

There are 1,735.02 miles from Lake Spring to Arcata in west direction and 2,158 miles (3,472.96 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Lake Spring and Arcata are 1 day 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lake Spring, MO to Arcata, CA. The halfway point is Creston, WY.

Please note the time difference between Lake Spring, MO and Arcata, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Lake Spring is 10:07 am and the current time in Arcata is 8:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lake Spring, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Lake Spring, MO to Arcata, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lake Spring, MO

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 86.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lake Spring, MO and Arcata, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Spring to Arcata is $282.72.

During the route, an average car will release 1,698.04 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 Lake Spring, MO and Arcata, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lake Spring, MO and Arcata, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.743896 and -107.855957, or 41º 44' 38.0256" N, 107º 51' 21.4452" W. This location is 1,079.04 miles away from Lake Spring, MO and Arcata, CA and it would take approximately 19 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Creston, WY, situated 1,043 miles from Lake Spring, MO and 1,114 miles from Arcata, CA. It would take 15 hours 1 min to go from Lake Spring to Creston and 16 hours 46 mins to go from Arcata to Creston.