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Distance from Wakpala, SD to Poway, CA

Distance

1,573 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$147 - $285

There are 1,239.19 miles from Wakpala to Poway in southwest direction and 1,573 miles (2,531.50 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

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

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

Please note the time difference between Wakpala, SD and Poway, CA is 1 hour. The current time in Wakpala is 10:17 am and the current time in Poway is 9:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wakpala, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Wakpala, SD to Poway, 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 63.19 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wakpala, SD and Poway, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wakpala to Poway is $206.13.

During the route, an average car will release 1,238.02 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 Poway, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Wakpala, SD and Poway, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.387063 and -110.211646, or 41º 23' 13.4268" N, 110º 12' 41.9256" W. This location is 786.71 miles away from Wakpala, SD and Poway, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lyman, WY, situated 750 miles from Wakpala, SD and 827 miles from Poway, CA. It would take 14 hours 34 mins to go from Wakpala to Lyman and 14 hours 38 mins to go from Poway to Lyman.

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.