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Distance from Temple, LA to Palmdale, CA

Distance

58 mi

Time

1 hour 8 mins

Gas Cost

$5 - $10

There are 40.66 miles from Temple to Palmdale in northeast direction and 58 miles (93.34 kilometers) by car, following the CA 14 Truck route.

Temple and Palmdale are 1 hour 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Temple, LA to Palmdale, CA.

Temple, LA and Palmdale, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 8:11 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Temple, LA

Planning on renting a car to go from Temple, LA to Palmdale, CA? 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 2.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between Temple, LA and Palmdale, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Temple to Palmdale is $7.54.

During the route, an average car will release 45.28 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Temple, LA and Palmdale, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Temple, LA and Palmdale, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.417195 and -118.440739, or 34º 25' 1.902" N, 118º 26' 26.6604" W. This location is 28.77 miles away from Temple, LA and Palmdale, CA and it would take approximately 34 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Canyon Country, CA, situated 31 miles from Temple, LA and 30 miles from Palmdale, CA. It would take 39 minutes to go from Temple to Canyon Country and 38 minutes to go from Palmdale to Canyon Country.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Temple, LA and Palmdale, CA is Santa Clarita, CA, situated 29 miles from Temple, LA and 36 miles from Palmdale, CA. It would take 38 minutes to go from Temple to Santa Clarita and 46 minutes to go from Palmdale to Santa Clarita.