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Distance from Ridgecrest, CA to Arcata, CA

Distance

670 mi

Time

10 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$105 - $203

There are 502.05 miles from Ridgecrest to Arcata in northwest direction and 670 miles (1,078.26 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 N route.

Ridgecrest and Arcata are 10 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ridgecrest, CA to Arcata, CA. The halfway point is Westley, CA.

Ridgecrest, CA and Arcata, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 5:29 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 26.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ridgecrest, CA and Arcata, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ridgecrest to Arcata is $146.90.

During the route, an average car will release 527.32 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 $5.46 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Ridgecrest, CA and Arcata, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Ridgecrest, CA and Arcata, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.539303 and -121.267357, or 37º 32' 21.4908" N, 121º 16' 2.4852" W. This location is 335.09 miles away from Ridgecrest, CA and Arcata, CA and it would take approximately 5 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Westley, CA, situated 322 miles from Ridgecrest, CA and 352 miles from Arcata, CA. It would take 5 hours 8 mins to go from Ridgecrest to Westley and 5 hours 52 mins to go from Arcata to Westley.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ridgecrest, CA and Arcata, CA is Stockton, CA, situated 345 miles from Ridgecrest, CA and 332 miles from Arcata, CA. It would take 5 hours 25 mins to go from Ridgecrest to and 5 hours 46 mins to go from Arcata to Stockton.