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Distance from Lucerne, CA to Opal, SD

Distance

1,447 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$135 - $262

There are 1,115.35 miles from Lucerne to Opal in northeast direction and 1,447 miles (2,328.72 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Lucerne and Opal are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lucerne, CA to Opal, SD.

Please note the time difference between Lucerne, CA and Opal, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Lucerne is 4:29 am and the current time in Opal is 5:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lucerne, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lucerne, CA to Opal, SD? 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 58.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lucerne, CA and Opal, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lucerne to Opal is $189.60.

During the route, an average car will release 1,138.76 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 Lucerne, CA and Opal, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Lucerne, CA and Opal, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.71759 and -111.837519, or 40º 43' 3.324" N, 111º 50' 15.0684" W. This location is 723.64 miles away from Lucerne, CA and Opal, SD and it would take approximately 13 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Salt Lake, UT, situated 725 miles from Lucerne, CA and 722 miles from Opal, SD. It would take 13 hours 2 mins to go from Lucerne to South Salt Lake and 13 hours 47 mins to go from Opal to South Salt Lake.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Lucerne, CA and Opal, SD is Salt Lake City, UT, situated 723 miles from Lucerne, CA and 726 miles from Opal, SD. It would take 13 hours 1 min to go from Lucerne to Salt Lake City and 13 hours 55 mins to go from Opal to Salt Lake City.