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Distance from Lucerne, CA to Ripon, CA

Distance

175 mi

Time

3 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $52

There are 129.59 miles from Lucerne to Ripon in southeast direction and 175 miles (281.64 kilometers) by car, following the CA 99 route.

Lucerne and Ripon are 3 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lucerne, CA to Ripon, CA. The halfway point is Yolo, CA.

Lucerne, CA and Ripon, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lucerne, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lucerne, CA to Ripon, 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 7.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lucerne, CA and Ripon, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lucerne to Ripon is $37.49.

During the route, an average car will release 137.65 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 Ripon, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lucerne, CA and Ripon, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.715492 and -121.797371, or 38º 42' 55.7712" N, 121º 47' 50.5356" W. This location is 87.47 miles away from Lucerne, CA and Ripon, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Yolo, CA, situated 87 miles from Lucerne, CA and 91 miles from Ripon, CA. It would take 1 hour 33 mins to go from Lucerne to Yolo and 1 hour 29 mins to go from Ripon to Yolo.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Lucerne, CA and Ripon, CA is Sacramento, CA, situated 110 miles from Lucerne, CA and 65 miles from Ripon, CA. It would take 1 hour 53 mins to go from Lucerne to and 1 hour 5 mins to go from Ripon to Sacramento.