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Distance from Wakpala, SD to Alpine, CA

Distance

1,597 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$149 - $289

There are 1,235.94 miles from Wakpala to Alpine in southwest direction and 1,597 miles (2,570.12 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Wakpala and Alpine are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wakpala, SD to Alpine, CA.

Please note the time difference between Wakpala, SD and Alpine, CA is 1 hour. The current time in Wakpala is 6:02 am and the current time in Alpine is 5:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wakpala, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Wakpala, SD to Alpine, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wakpala, SD

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 64.13 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wakpala, SD and Alpine, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wakpala to Alpine is $209.20.

During the route, an average car will release 1,256.48 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 Wakpala, SD and Alpine, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Wakpala, SD and Alpine, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.344094 and -110.39407, or 41º 20' 38.7384" N, 110º 23' 38.652" W. This location is 798.45 miles away from Wakpala, SD and Alpine, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 47 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 Bridger, WY, situated 755 miles from Wakpala, SD and 845 miles from Alpine, CA. It would take 14 hours 39 mins to go from Wakpala to Fort Bridger and 15 hours 3 mins to go from Alpine to Fort Bridger.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Escondido, CA, North Las Vegas, NV, Murrieta, CA, Provo, UT, Victorville, CA, Temecula, CA, Las Vegas, NV and San Bernardino, CA.