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Distance from Pukwana, SD to Alpine Meadows, CA

Distance

1,437 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$134 - $260

There are 1,131.34 miles from Pukwana to Alpine Meadows in southwest direction and 1,437 miles (2,312.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Pukwana and Alpine Meadows are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Pukwana, SD to Alpine Meadows, CA. The halfway point is Point of Rocks, WY.

Please note the time difference between Pukwana, SD and Alpine Meadows, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Pukwana is 8:26 am and the current time in Alpine Meadows is 6:26 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Pukwana, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Pukwana, SD to Alpine Meadows, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Pukwana, SD

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 57.71 gallons of gas to cover the route between Pukwana, SD and Alpine Meadows, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Pukwana to Alpine Meadows is $188.25.

During the route, an average car will release 1,130.68 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Pukwana, SD and Alpine Meadows, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Pukwana, SD and Alpine Meadows, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.693581 and -108.866135, or 41º 41' 36.8916" N, 108º 51' 58.086" W. This location is 718.50 miles away from Pukwana, SD and Alpine Meadows, CA and it would take approximately 12 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Point of Rocks, WY, situated 751 miles from Pukwana, SD and 769 miles from Alpine Meadows, CA. It would take 10 hours 19 mins to go from Pukwana to Point of Rocks and 10 hours 26 mins to go from Alpine Meadows to Point of Rocks.