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Distance from Temple, LA to Buckner, KY

Distance

2,118 mi

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$197 - $384

There are 1,853.28 miles from Temple to Buckner in east direction and 2,118 miles (3,408.59 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Temple and Buckner are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Temple, LA to Buckner, KY.

Please note the time difference between Temple, LA and Buckner, KY is 3 hours. The current time in Temple is 10:31 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Buckner is 1:31 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Temple, LA

Planning on renting a car to go from Temple, LA to Buckner, KY? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Temple, LA

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 85.06 gallons of gas to cover the route between Temple, LA and Buckner, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Temple to Buckner is $277.48.

During the route, an average car will release 1,666.59 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 Temple, LA and Buckner, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Temple, LA and Buckner, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.191538 and -102.078114, or 35º 11' 29.5368" N, 102º 4' 41.2104" W. This location is 1,059.06 miles away from Temple, LA and Buckner, KY and it would take approximately 18 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bushland, TX, situated 1,071 miles from Temple, LA and 1,047 miles from Buckner, KY. It would take 18 hours 30 mins to go from Temple to Bushland and 18 hours 39 mins to go from Buckner to Bushland.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Temple, LA and Buckner, KY is Amarillo, TX, situated 1,086 miles from Temple, LA and 1,034 miles from Buckner, KY. It would take 18 hours 46 mins to go from Temple to Amarillo and 18 hours 24 mins to go from Buckner to Amarillo.