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Distance from Santa Margarita, CA to Alhambra, CA

Distance

217 mi

Time

3 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $66

There are 166.90 miles from Santa Margarita to Alhambra in southeast direction and 217 miles (349.23 kilometers) by car, following the US-101 S route.

Santa Margarita and Alhambra are 3 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Santa Margarita, CA to Alhambra, CA. The halfway point is Santa Barbara, CA.

Santa Margarita, CA and Alhambra, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 3:13 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 8.73 gallons of gas to cover the route between Santa Margarita, CA and Alhambra, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Margarita to Alhambra is $47.65.

During the route, an average car will release 171.10 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 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Santa Margarita, CA and Alhambra, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Santa Margarita, CA and Alhambra, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.441074 and -119.759140, or 34º 26' 27.8664" N, 119º 45' 32.904" W. This location is 108.73 miles away from Santa Margarita, CA and Alhambra, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Santa Barbara, CA, situated 116 miles from Santa Margarita, CA and 102 miles from Alhambra, CA. It would take 1 hour 51 mins to go from Santa Margarita to Santa Barbara and 1 hour 42 mins to go from Alhambra to Santa Barbara.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include East Los Angeles, CA,El Monte, CA,Pasadena, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Thousand Oaks, CA,Oxnard, CA,Ventura, CA, and Santa Maria, CA.