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Distance from Lufkin, TX to Wendel, CA

Distance

1,907 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$175 - $339

There are 1,551.01 miles from Lufkin to Wendel in northwest direction and 1,907 miles (3,069.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Lufkin and Wendel are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lufkin, TX to Wendel, CA. The halfway point is Jamestown, NM.

Please note the time difference between Lufkin, TX and Wendel, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Lufkin is 12:51 am (Mar 12) and the current time in Wendel is 10:51 pm (Mar 11).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lufkin, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Lufkin, TX to Wendel, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lufkin, TX

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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 76.58 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lufkin, TX and Wendel, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lufkin to Wendel is $245.35.

During the route, an average car will release 1,500.29 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lufkin, TX and Wendel, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lufkin, TX and Wendel, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.474785 and -108.467155, or 35º 28' 29.226" N, 108º 28' 1.758" W. This location is 953.38 miles away from Lufkin, TX and Wendel, CA and it would take approximately 17 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jamestown, NM, situated 952 miles from Lufkin, TX and 986 miles from Wendel, CA. It would take 14 hours 53 mins to go from Lufkin to Jamestown and 15 hours 10 mins to go from Wendel to Jamestown.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Henderson, NV,Las Vegas, NV,North Las Vegas, NV,Reno, NV,Tyler, TX,Mesquite, TX,Dallas, TX,Irving, TX,Grand Prairie, TX,Arlington, TX,Fort Worth, TX, and Wichita Falls, TX.