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Distance from Lily, SD to Alturas, CA

Distance

1,693 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$158 - $307

There are 1,172.55 miles from Lily to Alturas in southwest direction and 1,693 miles (2,724.62 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Lily and Alturas are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lily, SD to Alturas, CA. The halfway point is Riner, WY.

Please note the time difference between Lily, SD and Alturas, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Lily is 12:20 am (Mar 13) and the current time in Alturas is 10:20 pm (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lily, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Lily, SD to Alturas, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lily, SD

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 67.98 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lily, SD and Alturas, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lily to Alturas is $221.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,331.90 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 Lily, SD and Alturas, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lily, SD and Alturas, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.778770 and -107.496132, or 41º 46' 43.572" N, 107º 29' 46.0752" W. This location is 846.37 miles away from Lily, SD and Alturas, CA and it would take approximately 15 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Riner, WY, situated 946 miles from Lily, SD and 958 miles from Alturas, CA. It would take 13 hours 20 mins to go from Lily to Riner and 13 hours 37 mins to go from Alturas to Riner.