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Distance from Reno, NV to Costa Mesa, CA

Distance

501 mi

Time

8 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$48 - $94

There are 420.18 miles from Reno to Costa Mesa in southeast direction and 501 miles (806.28 kilometers) by car, following the US-395 S route.

Reno and Costa Mesa are 8 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Reno, NV to Costa Mesa, CA. The halfway point is Independence, CA.

Reno, NV and Costa Mesa, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:10 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 20.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between Reno, NV and Costa Mesa, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Reno to Costa Mesa is $68.04.

During the route, an average car will release 394.25 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 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Reno, NV and Costa Mesa, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Reno, NV and Costa Mesa, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.737751 and -118.159149, or 36º 44' 15.9036" N, 118º 9' 32.9364" W. This location is 250.53 miles away from Reno, NV and Costa Mesa, CA and it would take approximately 4 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Independence, CA, situated 246 miles from Reno, NV and 255 miles from Costa Mesa, CA. It would take 4 hours 12 mins to go from Reno to Independence and 4 hours 5 mins to go from Costa Mesa to Independence.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Victorville, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Corona, CA,Fullerton, CA,Anaheim, CA,Orange, CA,Santa Ana, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Irvine, CA, and Huntington Beach, CA.