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Distance from Volcano, CA to Baker, LA

Distance

2,160 mi

Time

1 day 14 hours

Gas Cost

$201 - $391

There are 1,754.17 miles from Volcano to Baker in southeast direction and 2,160 miles (3,476.18 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Volcano, CA to Baker, LA. The halfway point is Tohajiilee, NM.

Please note the time difference between Volcano, CA and Baker, LA is 2 hours. The current time in Volcano is 8:48 pm and the current time in Baker is 10:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Volcano, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Volcano, CA to Baker, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Volcano, CA

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 86.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Volcano, CA and Baker, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Volcano to Baker is $283.

During the route, an average car will release 1,699.73 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 Volcano, CA and Baker, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Volcano, CA and Baker, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.007526 and -106.960480, or 35º 0' 27.0936" N, 106º 57' 37.728" W. This location is 1,080.12 miles away from Volcano, CA and Baker, LA and it would take approximately 19 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tohajiilee, NM, situated 1,071 miles from Volcano, CA and 1,099 miles from Baker, LA. It would take 15 hours 54 mins to go from Volcano to Tohajiilee and 18 hours 10 mins to go from Baker to Tohajiilee.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Volcano, CA and Baker, LA is Albuquerque, NM, situated 1,091 miles from Volcano, CA and 1,060 miles from Baker, LA. It would take 16 hours 1 min to go from Volcano to and 17 hours 27 mins to go from Baker to Albuquerque.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Bakersfield, CA,Fresno, CA,Modesto, CA,Mesquite, TX,Garland, TX,Richardson, TX,Carrollton, TX,Lewisville, TX,Denton, TX, and Wichita Falls, TX.