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Distance from Weldon, NC to La Plata, MD

Distance

176 mi

Time

3 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$16 - $32

There are 150.02 miles from Weldon to La Plata in northeast direction and 176 miles (283.24 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 and US-158 route.

Weldon and La Plata are 3 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weldon, NC to La Plata, MD.

Weldon, NC and La Plata, MD are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 11:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Weldon, NC

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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 7.09 gallons of gas to cover the route between Weldon, NC and La Plata, MD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Weldon to La Plata is $23.11.

During the route, an average car will release 138.81 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, NC and La Plata, MD

If you want to meet halfway between Weldon, NC and La Plata, MD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.571538 and -77.30802, or 37º 34' 17.5368" N, 77º 18' 28.872" W. This location is 88.21 miles away from Weldon, NC and La Plata, MD and it would take approximately 1 hour 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Highland Springs, VA, situated 91 miles from Weldon, NC and 92 miles from La Plata, MD. It would take 1 hour 44 mins to go from Weldon to Highland Springs and 1 hour 58 mins to go from La Plata to Highland Springs.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Weldon, NC and La Plata, MD is Richmond, VA, situated 86 miles from Weldon, NC and 86 miles from La Plata, MD. It would take 1 hour 42 mins to go from Weldon to Richmond and 1 hour 53 mins to go from La Plata to Richmond.