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Distance from Wakpala, SD to Bowman, CA

Distance

1,478 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$138 - $268

There are 1,142.05 miles from Wakpala to Bowman in southwest direction and 1,478 miles (2,378.61 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Wakpala and Bowman are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Wakpala, SD and Bowman, CA is 1 hour. The current time in Wakpala is 7:29 am and the current time in Bowman is 6:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wakpala, SD

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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 59.36 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wakpala, SD and Bowman, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wakpala to Bowman is $193.65.

During the route, an average car will release 1,163.06 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 Bowman, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Wakpala, SD and Bowman, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.476367 and -110.033078, or 41º 28' 34.9212" N, 110º 1' 59.0808" W. This location is 739.08 miles away from Wakpala, SD and Bowman, CA and it would take approximately 13 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Granger, WY, situated 729 miles from Wakpala, SD and 760 miles from Bowman, CA. It would take 14 hours 13 mins to go from Wakpala to Granger and 12 hours 45 mins to go from Bowman to Granger.