There are 2,216.35 miles from Raleigh to Santa Ana in west direction
and 2,535 miles (4,079.69 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 and US-84 W route.
Raleigh and Santa Ana are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .
Please note the time difference between Raleigh, NC and Santa Ana, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Raleigh is 4:38 pm and the current time in Santa Ana is 1:38 pm.
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 101.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Raleigh, NC and Santa Ana, CA.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $343.77.
During the route, an average car will release 1,994.99 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 $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 17, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Raleigh, NC and Santa Ana, CA
If you want to meet halfway between Raleigh, NC and Santa Ana, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.521103 and -98.519272, or 35º 31' 15.9708" N, 98º 31' 9.3792" W. This location is 1,267.74 miles away from Raleigh, NC and Santa Ana, CA and it would take approximately 18 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway point is Hydro, OK, situated 1,274 miles from Raleigh, NC and 1,264 miles from Santa Ana, CA. It would take 19 hours 25 mins to go from Raleigh to Hydro and 17 hours 38 mins to go from Santa Ana to Hydro.
Major Cities Along the Route
Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Victorville, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Corona, CA,Irvine, CA,Orange, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Little Rock, AR, and Oklahoma City, OK.
Weather in Raleigh and Santa Ana
Compare the weather today and the next four days in Raleigh, NC and Santa Ana, CA:
Raleigh
Wed Apr 17
Thu Apr 18
Fri Apr 19
Sat Apr 20
Sun Apr 21
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Santa Ana
Wed Apr 17
Thu Apr 18
Fri Apr 19
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25°15°
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