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Distance from Abilene, TX to Alta, CA

Distance

1,567 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$143 - $279

There are 1,330.15 miles from Abilene to Alta in northwest direction and 1,567 miles (2,521.84 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Abilene and Alta are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Abilene, TX to Alta, CA. The halfway point is Winslow, AZ.

Please note the time difference between Abilene, TX and Alta, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Abilene is 2:16 pm and the current time in Alta is 12:16 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 62.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Abilene, TX and Alta, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Abilene to Alta is $201.63.

During the route, an average car will release 1,232.95 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Abilene, TX and Alta, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Abilene, TX and Alta, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.034267 and -110.718987, or 35º 2' 3.3612" N, 110º 43' 8.3532" W. This location is 783.49 miles away from Abilene, TX and Alta, CA and it would take approximately 13 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Winslow, AZ, situated 826 miles from Abilene, TX and 823 miles from Alta, CA. It would take 11 hours 56 mins to go from Abilene to Winslow and 12 hours 5 mins to go from Alta to Winslow.