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Distance from Colfax, IA to Altoona, IA

Distance

15 mi

Time

16 minutes

Gas Cost

$1 - $3

There are 12.10 miles from Colfax to Altoona in southwest direction and 15 miles (24.14 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 and US-6 route.

Colfax and Altoona are 16 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Colfax, IA to Altoona, IA. The halfway point is Mitchellville, IA.

Colfax, IA and Altoona, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:39 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Colfax, IA and Altoona, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Colfax to Altoona is $1.96.

During the route, an average car will release 11.70 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 24, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Colfax, IA and Altoona, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Colfax, IA and Altoona, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.680946 and -93.365318, or 41º 40' 51.4056" N, 93º 21' 55.1448" W. This location is 7.43 miles away from Colfax, IA and Altoona, IA and it would take approximately 8 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mitchellville, IA, situated 9 miles from Colfax, IA and 9 miles from Altoona, IA. It would take 11 minutes to go from Colfax to Mitchellville and 12 minutes to go from Altoona to Mitchellville.