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Distance from Angwin, CA to Arcata, CA

Distance

240 mi

Time

5 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $71

There are 180.50 miles from Angwin to Arcata in northwest direction and 240 miles (386.24 kilometers) by car, following the US-101 route.

Angwin and Arcata are 5 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Angwin, CA to Arcata, CA. The halfway point is Laytonville, CA.

Angwin, CA and Arcata, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:52 pm.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.65 gallons of gas to cover the route between Angwin, CA and Arcata, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Angwin to Arcata is $51.48.

During the route, an average car will release 189 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Angwin, CA and Arcata, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Angwin, CA and Arcata, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.691750 and -123.484268, or 39º 41' 30.3" N, 123º 29' 3.3648" W. This location is 120.11 miles away from Angwin, CA and Arcata, CA and it would take approximately 2 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 Laytonville, CA, situated 121 miles from Angwin, CA and 120 miles from Arcata, CA. It would take 2 hours 24 mins to go from Angwin to Laytonville and 2 hours 4 mins to go from Arcata to Laytonville.