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Distance from Wewela, SD to Nipton, CA

Distance

1,242 mi

Time

21 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$116 - $225

There are 976.85 miles from Wewela to Nipton in southwest direction and 1,242 miles (1,998.81 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Wewela and Nipton are 21 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wewela, SD to Nipton, CA.

Please note the time difference between Wewela, SD and Nipton, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Wewela is 6:46 am and the current time in Nipton is 4:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wewela, 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 49.89 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wewela, SD and Nipton, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wewela to Nipton is $162.74.

During the route, an average car will release 977.43 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Wewela, SD and Nipton, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Wewela, SD and Nipton, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.53216 and -107.715332, or 39º 31' 55.776" N, 107º 42' 55.1952" W. This location is 621.12 miles away from Wewela, SD and Nipton, CA and it would take approximately 10 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Silt, CO, situated 607 miles from Wewela, SD and 636 miles from Nipton, CA. It would take 11 hours 11 mins to go from Wewela to Silt and 10 hours 40 mins to go from Nipton to Silt.