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Distance from Lily, SD to Arnold, CA

Distance

1,636 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$153 - $297

There are 1,257.80 miles from Lily to Arnold in southwest direction and 1,636 miles (2,632.89 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Lily and Arnold are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lily, SD to Arnold, CA.

Please note the time difference between Lily, SD and Arnold, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Lily is 12:17 am (Mar 13) and the current time in Arnold is 10:17 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 Arnold, 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 65.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lily, SD and Arnold, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lily to Arnold is $214.37.

During the route, an average car will release 1,287.56 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 Arnold, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lily, SD and Arnold, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.678592 and -108.782564, or 41º 40' 42.9312" N, 108º 46' 57.2304" W. This location is 818.20 miles away from Lily, SD and Arnold, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Point of Rocks, WY, situated 801 miles from Lily, SD and 836 miles from Arnold, CA. It would take 15 hours 19 mins to go from Lily to Point of Rocks and 14 hours 34 mins to go from Arnold to Point of Rocks.