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Distance from Oakley, CA to Amherst, SD

Distance

1,732 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$163 - $317

There are 1,329.30 miles from Oakley to Amherst in northeast direction and 1,732 miles (2,787.38 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Oakley and Amherst are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Oakley, CA to Amherst, SD. The halfway point is Tipton, WY.

Please note the time difference between Oakley, CA and Amherst, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Oakley is 1:47 am and the current time in Amherst is 3:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Oakley, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Oakley, CA to Amherst, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Oakley, 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 69.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Oakley, CA and Amherst, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Oakley to Amherst is $228.96.

During the route, an average car will release 1,363.02 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Oakley, CA and Amherst, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Oakley, CA and Amherst, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.689198 and -108.304398, or 41º 41' 21.1128" N, 108º 18' 15.8328" W. This location is 866.15 miles away from Oakley, CA and Amherst, SD and it would take approximately 15 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tipton, WY, situated 949 miles from Oakley, CA and 939 miles from Amherst, SD. It would take 13 hours 22 mins to go from Oakley to Tipton and 14 hours 27 mins to go from Amherst to Tipton.