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Distance from Lakeside, TX to Mereta, TX

Distance

228 mi

Time

4 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $41

There are 181.31 miles from Lakeside to Mereta in southwest direction and 228 miles (366.93 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Lakeside and Mereta are 4 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lakeside, TX to Mereta, TX.

Lakeside, TX and Mereta, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lakeside, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Lakeside, TX to Mereta, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lakeside, 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 9.17 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lakeside, TX and Mereta, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lakeside to Mereta is $29.77.

During the route, an average car will release 179.58 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 $3.25 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lakeside, TX and Mereta, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Lakeside, 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 32.37994 and -99.144684, or 32º 22' 47.784" N, 99º 8' 40.8624" W. This location is 114.12 miles away from Lakeside, TX and Mereta, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Putnam, TX, situated 114 miles from Lakeside, TX and 115 miles from Mereta, TX. It would take 2 hours 3 mins to go from Lakeside to Putnam and 2 hours 13 mins to go from Mereta to Putnam.