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Distance from Arcata, CA to Bend, OR

Distance

348 mi

Time

7 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$32 - $63

There are 261.76 miles from Arcata to Bend in northeast direction and 348 miles (560.05 kilometers) by car, following the US-199 route.

Arcata and Bend are 7 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Arcata, CA to Bend, OR. The halfway point is Gold Hill, OR.

Arcata, CA and Bend, OR are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Arcata, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Arcata, CA to Bend, OR? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Arcata, CA

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 13.97 gallons of gas to cover the route between Arcata, CA and Bend, OR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Arcata to Bend is $45.58.

During the route, an average car will release 273.78 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Arcata, CA and Bend, OR

If you want to meet halfway between Arcata, CA and Bend, OR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.481724 and -122.977242, or 42º 28' 54.2064" N, 122º 58' 38.0712" W. This location is 173.98 miles away from Arcata, CA and Bend, OR and it would take approximately 3 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gold Hill, OR, situated 175 miles from Arcata, CA and 173 miles from Bend, OR. It would take 3 hours 14 mins to go from Arcata to Gold Hill and 3 hours 54 mins to go from Bend to Gold Hill.