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Distance from Lucerne, CA to Summit City, CA

Distance

162 mi

Time

3 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $48

There are 112.56 miles from Lucerne to Summit City in north direction and 162 miles (260.71 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Lucerne and Summit City are 3 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lucerne, CA to Summit City, CA.

Lucerne, CA and Summit City, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:51 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lucerne, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lucerne, CA to Summit City, 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 6.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lucerne, CA and Summit City, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lucerne to Summit City is $34.39.

During the route, an average car will release 127.38 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 $5.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lucerne, CA and Summit City, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lucerne, CA and Summit City, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.530323 and -122.214594, or 39º 31' 49.1628" N, 122º 12' 52.5384" W. This location is 80.95 miles away from Lucerne, CA and Summit City, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Willows, CA, situated 77 miles from Lucerne, CA and 86 miles from Summit City, CA. It would take 1 hour 43 mins to go from Lucerne to Willows and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Summit City to Willows.