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Distance from Markleeville, CA to Lotus, CA

Distance

86 mi

Time

1 hour 59 mins

Gas Cost

$13 - $25

There are 61.29 miles from Markleeville to Lotus in west direction and 86 miles (138.40 kilometers) by car, following the US-50 route.

Markleeville and Lotus are 1 hour 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Markleeville, CA to Lotus, CA.

Markleeville, CA and Lotus, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:28 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Markleeville, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Markleeville, CA to Lotus, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Markleeville, 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 3.44 gallons of gas to cover the route between Markleeville, CA and Lotus, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Markleeville to Lotus is $18.34.

During the route, an average car will release 67.33 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 Markleeville, CA and Lotus, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Markleeville, CA and Lotus, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.776728 and -120.2722, or 38º 46' 36.2208" N, 120º 16' 19.92" W. This location is 42.78 miles away from Markleeville, CA and Lotus, CA and it would take approximately 59 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kyburz, CA, situated 45 miles from Markleeville, CA and 40 miles from Lotus, CA. It would take 1 hour 2 mins to go from Markleeville to Kyburz and 56 minutes to go from Lotus to Kyburz.