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Distance from Alpine, TX to Carter, MT

Distance

1,563 mi

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$143 - $278

There are 1,264.45 miles from Alpine to Carter in northwest direction and 1,563 miles (2,515.40 kilometers) by car, following the I-25 route.

Alpine and Carter are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpine, TX to Carter, MT.

Please note the time difference between Alpine, TX and Carter, MT is 1 hour. The current time in Alpine is 5:13 pm and the current time in Carter is 4:13 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpine, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpine, TX to Carter, MT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Alpine, TX

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 62.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Alpine, TX and Carter, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Alpine to Carter is $201.07.

During the route, an average car will release 1,229.50 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 Alpine, TX and Carter, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Alpine, TX and Carter, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.544625 and -104.997056, or 40º 32' 40.65" N, 104º 59' 49.4016" W. This location is 781.30 miles away from Alpine, TX and Carter, MT and it would take approximately 14 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Timnath, CO, situated 823 miles from Alpine, TX and 741 miles from Carter, MT. It would take 15 hours 28 mins to go from Alpine to Timnath and 12 hours 44 mins to go from Carter to Timnath.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Alpine, TX and Carter, MT is Fort Collins, CO, situated 831 miles from Alpine, TX and 741 miles from Carter, MT. It would take 15 hours 38 mins to go from Alpine to Fort Collins and 12 hours 47 mins to go from Carter to Fort Collins.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Thornton, CO, Colorado Springs, CO, Billings, MT, Pueblo, CO, Denver, CO, Centennial, CO and Westminster, CO.