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Distance from Weldon, CA to Jefferson, LA

Distance

1,941 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$181 - $352

There are 1,674.38 miles from Weldon to Jefferson in southeast direction and 1,941 miles (3,123.74 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Weldon and Jefferson are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weldon, CA to Jefferson, LA. The halfway point is Tucumcari, NM.

Please note the time difference between Weldon, CA and Jefferson, LA is 2 hours. The current time in Weldon is 3:52 am and the current time in Jefferson is 5:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Weldon, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Weldon, CA to Jefferson, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Weldon, 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 77.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Weldon, CA and Jefferson, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Weldon to Jefferson is $254.28.

During the route, an average car will release 1,527.23 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 Weldon, CA and Jefferson, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Weldon, CA and Jefferson, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.069843 and -103.911758, or 35º 4' 11.4348" N, 103º 54' 42.3288" W. This location is 970.50 miles away from Weldon, CA and Jefferson, LA and it would take approximately 17 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tucumcari, NM, situated 969 miles from Weldon, CA and 977 miles from Jefferson, LA. It would take 13 hours 57 mins to go from Weldon to Tucumcari and 16 hours 10 mins to go from Jefferson to Tucumcari.