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Distance from Wakpala, SD to Laughlin, NV

Distance

1,353 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$126 - $245

There are 1,031.78 miles from Wakpala to Laughlin in southwest direction and 1,353 miles (2,177.44 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Wakpala and Laughlin are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wakpala, SD to Laughlin, NV. The halfway point is Sinclair, WY.

Please note the time difference between Wakpala, SD and Laughlin, NV is 1 hour. The current time in Wakpala is 7:28 am and the current time in Laughlin is 6:28 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 54.36 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wakpala, SD and Laughlin, NV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wakpala to Laughlin is $177.31.

During the route, an average car will release 1,064.95 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 Laughlin, NV

If you want to meet halfway between Wakpala, SD and Laughlin, NV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.787884 and -107.165619, or 41º 47' 16.3824" N, 107º 9' 56.2284" W. This location is 676.74 miles away from Wakpala, SD and Laughlin, NV and it would take approximately 12 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sinclair, WY, situated 753 miles from Wakpala, SD and 788 miles from Laughlin, NV. It would take 11 hours 56 mins to go from Wakpala to Sinclair and 11 hours 3 mins to go from Laughlin to Sinclair.