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Distance from Lucerne, CA to Lancaster, CA

Distance

474 mi

Time

9 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$72 - $140

There are 397.83 miles from Lucerne to Lancaster in southeast direction and 474 miles (762.83 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Lucerne and Lancaster are 9 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Lucerne, CA and Lancaster, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 3:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lucerne, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lucerne, CA to Lancaster, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lucerne, 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 19.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lucerne, CA and Lancaster, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lucerne to Lancaster is $101.56.

During the route, an average car will release 372.90 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lucerne, CA and Lancaster, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lucerne, CA and Lancaster, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.919283 and -120.829399, or 36º 55' 9.4188" N, 120º 49' 45.8364" W. This location is 236.97 miles away from Lucerne, CA and Lancaster, CA and it would take approximately 4 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Los Banos, CA, situated 233 miles from Lucerne, CA and 246 miles from Lancaster, CA. It would take 4 hours 34 mins to go from Lucerne to Los Banos and 4 hours 43 mins to go from Lancaster to Los Banos.