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Distance from Amherst, OH to Murphys, CA

Distance

2,337 mi

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$214 - $416

There are 2,026.64 miles from Amherst to Murphys in west direction and 2,337 miles (3,761.04 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Amherst and Murphys are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Amherst, OH to Murphys, CA.

Please note the time difference between Amherst, OH and Murphys, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Amherst is 5:49 pm and the current time in Murphys is 2:49 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Amherst, OH

Planning on renting a car to go from Amherst, OH to Murphys, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Amherst, OH

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 93.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Amherst, OH and Murphys, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Amherst to Murphys is $300.75.

During the route, an average car will release 1,839.01 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 Amherst, OH and Murphys, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Amherst, OH and Murphys, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.113077 and -102.579524, or 41º 6' 47.0772" N, 102º 34' 46.2864" W. This location is 1,168.63 miles away from Amherst, OH and Murphys, CA and it would take approximately 20 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lodgepole, NE, situated 1,145 miles from Amherst, OH and 1,198 miles from Murphys, CA. It would take 20 hours 31 mins to go from Amherst to Lodgepole and 20 hours 39 mins to go from Murphys to Lodgepole.