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Distance from Temple, LA to Dunkirk, IN

Distance

2,158 mi

Time

1 day 14 hours

Gas Cost

$198 - $384

There are 1,867.86 miles from Temple to Dunkirk in northeast direction and 2,158 miles (3,472.96 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Temple and Dunkirk are 1 day 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Temple, LA to Dunkirk, IN.

Please note the time difference between Temple, LA and Dunkirk, IN is 3 hours. The current time in Temple is 11:01 pm (Mar 11) and the current time in Dunkirk is 2:01 am (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Temple, LA

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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 86.68 gallons of gas to cover the route between Temple, LA and Dunkirk, IN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Temple to Dunkirk is $277.73.

During the route, an average car will release 1,698.28 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Temple, LA and Dunkirk, IN

If you want to meet halfway between Temple, LA and Dunkirk, IN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.19262 and -101.756567, or 35º 11' 33.432" N, 101º 45' 23.6412" W. This location is 1,079.19 miles away from Temple, LA and Dunkirk, IN and it would take approximately 19 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Amarillo, TX, situated 1085.56 miles from Temple, LA and 1074.6 miles from Dunkirk, IN. It would take 18 hours 46 mins to go from Temple to Amarillo and 19 hours 27 mins to go from Dunkirk to Amarillo.