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Distance from Alhambra, CA to Alta, CA

Distance

386 mi

Time

7 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $113

There are 349.64 miles from Alhambra to Alta in northwest direction and 386 miles (621.21 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Alhambra and Alta are 7 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alhambra, CA to Alta, CA. The halfway point is Huron, CA.

Alhambra, CA and Alta, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alhambra, CA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 15.51 gallons of gas to cover the route between Alhambra, CA and Alta, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Alhambra to Alta is $82.03.

During the route, an average car will release 303.82 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 $5.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Alhambra, CA and Alta, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Alhambra, CA 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 36.177319 and -120.185951, or 36º 10' 38.3484" N, 120º 11' 9.4236" W. This location is 193.07 miles away from Alhambra, CA and Alta, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Huron, CA, situated 197 miles from Alhambra, CA and 194 miles from Alta, CA. It would take 3 hours 6 mins to go from Alhambra to Huron and 3 hours to go from Alta to Huron.

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,Santa Clarita, CA,Hayward, CA,Berkeley, CA,Oakland, CA, and San Francisco, CA.