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Distance from Richardson, TX to Laton, CA

Distance

1,541 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$144 - $279

There are 1,322.97 miles from Richardson to Laton in west direction and 1,541 miles (2,480.00 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Richardson and Laton are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Richardson, TX to Laton, CA.

Please note the time difference between Richardson, TX and Laton, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Richardson is 2:43 pm and the current time in Laton is 12:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Richardson, TX

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

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 61.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Richardson, TX and Laton, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Richardson to Laton is $201.94.

During the route, an average car will release 1,212.86 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.
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Halfway Point Between Richardson, TX and Laton, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Richardson, TX and Laton, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.502025 and -108.516355, or 35º 30' 7.29" N, 108º 30' 58.878" W. This location is 770.73 miles away from Richardson, TX and Laton, CA and it would take approximately 13 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fort Wingate, NM, situated 773 miles from Richardson, TX and 774 miles from Laton, CA. It would take 13 hours 31 mins to go from Richardson to Fort Wingate and 13 hours 45 mins to go from Laton to Fort Wingate.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Wichita Falls, TX, Carrollton, TX, Lewisville, TX, Bakersfield, CA, Denton, TX, Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX.