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Distance from Lancaster, CA to Palmdale, CA

Distance

10 mi

Time

13 minutes

Gas Cost

$1 - $3

There are 7.73 miles from Lancaster to Palmdale in southeast direction and 10 miles (16.09 kilometers) by car, following the CA 14 and CA 138 route.

Lancaster and Palmdale are 13 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lancaster, CA to Palmdale, CA.

Lancaster, CA and Palmdale, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 9:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lancaster, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lancaster, CA to Palmdale, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lancaster, CA

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 0.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lancaster, CA and Palmdale, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lancaster to Palmdale is $2.04.

During the route, an average car will release 7.50 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lancaster, CA and Palmdale, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lancaster, CA and Palmdale, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.625004 and -118.153252, or 34º 37' 30.0144" N, 118º 9' 11.7072" W. This location is 4.77 miles away from Lancaster, CA and Palmdale, CA and it would take approximately 6 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.